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title: אַחְיָן — Ahian · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַחְיָן (291), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Ahian. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַחְיָן

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«אַחְיָן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ahian** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 291 · **BDB:** אַחְיָן

### Glosses

Ahian (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ahian [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/291/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/291/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (fraternal, Aramaic ܐܚܝܳܢܳܐ ) a Manassite 1 Ch 7:19.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַחְיָן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/291/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 7:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.19/)

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וַיִּהְי֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י שְׁמִידָ֑ע אַחְיָ֣ן וָשֶׁ֔כֶם וְלִקְחִ֖י וַאֲנִיעָֽם׃פ

*Word for word:* and they.were the.sons of.Shemida Ahian and Shechem and Likhi and Aniam

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

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