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Strong's H261 אֵחוּד (echud)

Echud means “Ehud” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G261 — amathes (“unlearned”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H261
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H261 Quick Answer

Strong's H261 אֵחוּד (Echuwd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Echuwd (ay-khood') n/p. 1. united 2. Echud, the name of three Israelites It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ehud. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Echuwd (ay-khood') n/p. 1. united 2. Echud, the name of three Israelites
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ehud

Meaning and Definition

Echuwd (ay-khood') n/p. 1. united 2. Echud, the name of three Israelites [from H258] KJV: Ehud. Root(s): H258

Original Word
אֵחוּד
Transliteration
Echuwd
Derivation
Root: אחד First root strongs: 258
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H261. 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) Another spelling of e.hud (אֵהוּד "Ehud" H0164) § Ehud = "united" great grandson of Benjamin

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How Strong's H261 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Echuwd, 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.

How Strong's H261 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H261 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 H261 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 8:6 KJV

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H261.

1 Chronicles 8:6 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H261, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H261 FAQ

What does echud (אֵחוּד) mean?

Echud (Strong's H261) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ehud". Echuwd (ay-khood') n/p. 1. united 2. Echud, the name of three Israelites

How many times is echud (אֵחוּד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H261 across 1 book.

Where can I study echud (אֵחוּד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H261 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate echud (אֵחוּד)?

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.