A tribal leader who belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. His descendants are called Ahohites.
About Ahoah
One of Bela’s nine sons, a member of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:4).
Ahoah’s descendants were called Ahohites, and two of them were among King David’s most effective warriors:
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Bela
- Half-siblings 11
- Ard (Numbers 26:40), Naaman (Numbers 26:40), Ezbon (1 Chronicles 7:7), Uzzi (1 Chronicles 7:7), Uzziel (1 Chronicles 7:7), Jerimoth, Iri, Addar, Gera (1 Chronicles 8:3), Abihud, Abishua (1 Chronicles 8:4)
- Uncles 11
- Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, Ard, Ahiram, Jediael
- Cousins 11
- Zemirah, Joash (1 Chronicles 7:8), Eliezer (1 Chronicles 7:8), Elioenai (1 Chronicles 7:8), Omri (1 Chronicles 7:8), Jeremoth, Abijah (1 Chronicles 7:8), Anathoth, Alemeth, Ehud, Bilhan (1 Chronicles 7:10)
Key References
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,
The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.
The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.
Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
All Scripture References (6)
2 Samuel (2)
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,
Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
1 Chronicles (4)
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men.
Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader. There were 24,000 men in his division.