Ahilud

Father of Jehoshaphat and Baana, officials under David and Solomon

A written article for Ahilud is still to come. Below and alongside: where Ahilud appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1100 BC
    1000 BC
  • Ahilud
    1040 BC to 1014 BC

Original word

  • אֲחִילוּד ahilud
    H286
Relationships
Son: Baana Son: Jehoshaphat
Citations
“Ahilud.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Ahilud appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 8

וְיוֹאָב בֶּן-צְרוּיָה עַל-הַצָּבָא וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן-אֲחִילוּד מַזְכִּֽיר׃
16
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

2 Samuel 20

וַֽאֲדֹרָם עַל-הַמַּס וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן-אֲחִילוּד הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃
24
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

1 Kings 4

אֱלִיחֹרֶף וַֽאֲחִיָּה בְּנֵי שִׁישָׁא סֹֽפְרִים יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן-אֲחִילוּד הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃
3
Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
בַּֽעֲנָא בֶּן-אֲחִילוּד תַּעְנַךְ וּמְגִדּוֹ וְכָל-בֵּית שְׁאָן אֲשֶׁר אֵצֶל צָֽרְתַנָה מִתַּחַת לְיִזְרְעֶאל מִבֵּית שְׁאָן עַד אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה עַד מֵעֵבֶר לְיָקְמֳעָֽם׃
12
Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

1 Chronicles 18

וְיוֹאָב בֶּן-צְרוּיָה עַל-הַצָּבָא וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן-אֲחִילוּד מַזְכִּֽיר׃
15
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.