Bible Person
Meaning: one that takes or possesses · Male · 4 cross references
This Ahaz entry refers to the grandson of Jonathan in Saul's line, not King Ahaz of Judah. He belongs to the preserved Benjaminite genealogy that tracks the continuation of Saul's house. First appears in 1 Chr 8:35.1
AI summary: This Ahaz matters because the cross references preserve one of the later descendants in Saul's family line. Though he is not a narrative actor, his place in the Benjaminite genealogy shows that Saul's household continued to be remembered across generations. These names help prevent the royal line from disappearing into abstraction. Taken together, the material presents this Ahaz as a later descendant in the ongoing memory of Saul's house.1
Central Figure
Ahaz
Meaning: one that takes or possesses
A grandson of Jonathan (1 Chr.
A grandson of Jonathan (1 Chr. 8:35; 9:42). 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.