A man from the tribe of Benjamin during the time of the divided kingdom, son of Shemaah, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 12:3.
About Ahiezer (1 Chronicles 12:3)
Ammishaddai’s son. He was a leader from the tribe of Dan when Israel was wandering in the Sinai wilderness after they escaped from Egypt. As the leader of his tribe, he brought a special gift when the tabernacle was set apart for holy use (Numbers 1:12; 2:25; 7:66, 71; 10:25).
Shemaah’s son. A leader of the warriors from the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag when he was in conflict with King Saul. Ahiezer and his men could use either hand when using a bow or sling (1 Chronicles 12:2–3).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Shemaah
- Half-sibling
- Joash (1 Chronicles 12:3)
Key References
Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;
All Scripture References (1)
1 Chronicles (1)
Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;