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Strong's H164 אֵהוּד (ehud)

Ehuwd - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G164 — aichmalotos (“captive”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H164
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 2

Strong's H164 Quick Answer

Strong's H164 אֵהוּד (Ehuwd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ehuwd (ay-hood') n/p. 1. united 2. Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites It has 8 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include ehud. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ehuwd (ay-hood') n/p. 1. united 2. Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ehud

Meaning and Definition

Ehuwd (ay-hood') n/p. 1. united 2. Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites [from the same as H161] KJV: Ehud. Root(s): H161

Original Word
אֵהוּד
Transliteration
Ehuwd
Derivation
First root strongs: 161
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H164. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ehud

Usage: A Judge of the tribe of Benjamin living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.3.15; son of: Gera (H1617); father of: Naaman (H5283J), Ahijah (H0281K), Gera (H1617J), Uzza (H5798H) and Ahihud (H0284) Also named: e.chud (אֵחוּד "Ehud" H0261) § Ehud = "I will give thanks: I will be praised" or "undivided, union" in (1Ch. 8:6) only 1) Benjamite judge of Israel, deliverer of Israel from Moab 2) another Benjamite, son of Bilhan (1Ch 8:6)

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How Strong's H164 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Ehuwd, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Ehud Judges 3:15 8×

How Strong's H164 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H164 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H164 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Judges 3:15 KJV

But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.

Judges 3:16 KJV

But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

Judges 3:20 KJV

And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H164.

Judges 3:15 Old Testament, KJV
But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
Judges 3:16 Old Testament, KJV
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Judges 3:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.
Judges 3:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
Judges 3:23 Old Testament, KJV
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
Judges 3:26 Old Testament, KJV
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
Judges 4:1 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
1 Chronicles 7:10 Old Testament, KJV
The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H164, grouped by book.

Judges 7 usages, Old Testament
Judges 3:15 Judges 3:16 Judges 3:20 Judges 3:21 Judges 3:23 Judges 3:26 Judges 4:1
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 7:10

Strong's H164 FAQ

What does ehud (אֵהוּד) mean?

Ehud (Strong's H164) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ehud". Ehuwd (ay-hood') n/p. 1. united 2. Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites

How many times is ehud (אֵהוּד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H164 across 2 books.

Where can I study ehud (אֵהוּד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H164 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ehud (אֵהוּד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ehud. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.