Ammihud עַמִּיהוּד
Father of Pedahel, leader from Naphtali
Who is Ammihud in the Bible?
Ammihud was the father of Pedahel, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali during Israel's wilderness period. According to Numbers 34:28, Pedahel son of Ammihud was appointed by the Lord as Naphtali's representative to help divide the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes. This selection reflected the trust placed in Ammihud's family to carry out one of the most significant responsibilities in Israel's history, the fair distribution of the Promised Land to the twelve tribes.
Biography
Ammihud was the father of Pedahel, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali. Pedahel son of Ammihud was selected by the Lord to be the representative from Naphtali who would assist in dividing the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes. This was a significant responsibility, as it involved ensuring a fair distribution of the Promised Land.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical bookNumbers 1 verse
- Numbers 34:28
"and Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.”"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | עַמִּיהוּד |