Who was Ammihud in the Bible?
Lived during the years in Egypt and the wilderness
Ammihud was an Ephraimite, the father of Elishama, who was a prominent leader during the Israelites' wilderness journey. Ammihud appears in 6 verses across 2 books of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Ammihud?
Ammihud was an Ephraimite, the father of Elishama, who was a prominent leader during the Israelites' wilderness journey. Elishama, the son of Ammihud, was the leader of the people of Ephraim and one of the tribal chiefs who assisted Moses in the census of the Israelites. He was also in charge of the camp of Ephraim, which included the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Benjamin. Additionally, Elishama presented the offering of the tribe of Ephraim during the dedication of the tabernacle. Ammihud is also mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Ephraim in the book of Chronicles.
Definition text: STEPBible · Tyndale House Cambridge. Licensed CC BY 4.0. Lightly edited for length and formatting.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
Where does Ammihud appear in the Bible?
Ammihud is referenced in 6 verses across 2 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- 1 Chronicles 7:26
- Numbers 1:10
- Numbers 2:18
- Numbers 7:48
- Numbers 7:53
- Numbers 10:22
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Ammihud.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Ammihud?
Ammihud appears in 6 verses across 2 books, most often in Numbers, which accounts for 5 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Ammihud?
Numbers, 1 Chronicles.
Where can I read every verse about Ammihud?
This page lists 6 of them. Protos carries all 6, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.
