Ahiah or Ahijah = "brother of Jehovah (Yahu)"

1. grandson of Phinehas

2. scribe of Solomon

3. a prophet who predicted the revolt of the Northern tribes

4. father of Baasha, who usurped the Northern throne

5. grandson of Hezron (or mother of 1-4 above)

6. a Benjamite, son of Ehud

7. one of David's heroes

8. a Levite during David's time

9. a chief man under Nehemiah

Ahilud = "child's brother"

1. father of Jehoshaphat, David's recorder

2. father of Baana, an officer of Solomon

Elihoreph = "God of winter (harvest-time)"

1. a scribe in Solomon's court

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

to remember, recall, call to mind

1. (Qal) to remember, recall

2. (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind

3. (Hiphil)

   1. to cause to remember, remind

   2. to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance

   3. to mention

   4. to record

   5. to make a memorial, make remembrance

Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged"

1. son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah

2. son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel

3. son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon

4. son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon

5. a priest and trumpeter in the time of David

   proper locative noun

6. symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

to count, recount, relate

1. (Qal)

   1. to count (things)

   2. to number, take account of, reckon

2. (Niphal) to be counted, be numbered

3. (Piel) to recount, rehearse, declare

   1. to recount (something), rehearse

   2. to talk

   3. to count exactly or accurately

4. (Pual) to be recounted, be rehearsed, be related

   masculine noun

enumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe

1. enumerator, muster-officer, secretary

2. learned man, scribe

Shisha = "Jehovah contends"

1. father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries in the reign of Solomon

   1. apparently the same as 'Shavsha' who held the same position under David