Bible Dictionary

Ahihud

The name Ahihud means “brother of vanity, or of darkness, or of joy, or of praise;”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Brother (i.e., “friend”) of union. (1.) A son of Bela, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:7).

(2.) Name different in Hebrew, meaning brother of Judah. Chief of the tribe of Asher; one of those appointed by Moses to superintend the division of Canaan among the tribe (Num. 34:27).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(brother of renown).
  1. The son of Shelomi and prince of the tribe of Asher. (Numbers 34:27)
  2. Chieftain of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:7)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

a-hi'-hud ('achihudh, "brother is majesty"):

(1) One of the chief men of the tribe of Asher. He was selected by Moses to help divide the land west of the Jordan (Nu 34:27).

(2) A son of Ehud of the tribe of Benjamin (1Ch 8:6,7). The text here is obscure and probably corrupt.