Father of Ahiezer, the chief of the tribe of Dan at the time of Israel’s wilderness wandering.
About Ammishaddai
Ahiezer’s father. Ahiezer was the leader of Dan’s tribe when the Israelites were wandering in the Sinai wilderness after their escape from Egypt (Numbers 1:12; 2:25; 10:25). As the leader he presented his tribe’s offering at the dedication of the tabernacle (Numbers 7:66, 71).
Family Relationships
- Child
- Ahiezer
Key References
And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you.
from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
All Scripture References (5)
Numbers (5)
from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
Finally, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard, serving as the rear guard for all units, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command.