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Strong's H30 אֲבִיהוּא (abihu)

Abiyhuw' - 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 G30 — angeion (“vessel”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H30
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 12
Books 4

Strong's H30 Quick Answer

Strong's H30 אֲבִיהוּא (Abiyhuw') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Abiyhuw' (ab-ee-hoo') n/p. 1. father (i.e. worshipper) of Him (i.e. God) 2. Abihu, a son of Aaron It has 12 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include abihu and father. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Abiyhuw' (ab-ee-hoo') n/p. 1. father (i.e. worshipper) of Him (i.e. God) 2. Abihu, a son of Aaron
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
abihu and father

Meaning and Definition

Abiyhuw' (ab-ee-hoo') n/p. 1. father (i.e. worshipper) of Him (i.e. God) 2. Abihu, a son of Aaron [from H1 and H1931] KJV: Abihu. Root(s): H1, H1931

Original Word
אֲבִיהוּא
Transliteration
Abiyhuw'
Derivation
Root: הוא היא First root strongs: 1 Second root strongs: 1931
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H30. 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)

Abihu

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.23; son of: Aaron (H0175) and Elisheba (H0472); brother of: Nadab (H5070), Eleazar (H0499) and Ithamar (H0385) § Abihu = "he is (my) father" a son of Aaron destroyed for sacrificing strange fire to God

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How Strong's H30 Is Translated

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

Abihu Exodus 6:23 10× father Numbers 3:4

How Strong's H30 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 12 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H30 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 H30 in the Old Testament

12 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 6:23 KJV

And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Exodus 24:1 KJV

And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.

Exodus 24:9 KJV

Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H30.

Exodus 6:23 Old Testament, KJV
And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Exodus 24:1 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Exodus 24:9 Old Testament, KJV
Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
Exodus 28:1 Old Testament, KJV
And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.
Leviticus 10:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
Numbers 3:2 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Numbers 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's office in the sight of Aaron their father.
Numbers 26:60 Old Testament, KJV
And unto Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Numbers 26:61 Old Testament, KJV
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.
1 Chronicles 6:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 24:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 24:2 Old Testament, KJV
But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H30, grouped by book.

Exodus 4 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H30 FAQ

What does abihu (אֲבִיהוּא) mean?

Abihu (Strong's H30) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Abihu". Abiyhuw' (ab-ee-hoo') n/p. 1. father (i.e. worshipper) of Him (i.e. God) 2. Abihu, a son of Aaron

How many times is abihu (אֲבִיהוּא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's H30 across 4 books.

Where can I study abihu (אֲבִיהוּא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H30 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate abihu (אֲבִיהוּא)?

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