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Abihu and Judah
How Abihu and Judah are linked in Scripture, with every passage where their stories cross.
How they are linked
Judah was an ancestor of Abihu.
Abihu's mother Elisheba was the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, prince of Judah, so Aaron's son descended from Judah on his mother's side. Exodus spells the name Naashon.
Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah
1 Chronicles 2:4, King James Version
The sons of Pharez; Hezron
1 Chronicles 2:5, King James Version
Jerahmeel, and Ram
1 Chronicles 2:9, King James Version
Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah
1 Chronicles 2:10, King James Version
Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu
Exodus 6:23, King James Version
Where they cross: 1 Chronicles 2:4-10
Notes are commentary, checked against the cited verses in a separate review. Quoted words are Scripture.
Every passage, in order
Exodus 6:23
23And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 2:4-10
4And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
King James Version