Dictionaries :: Ahinadab

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Ahinadab:

brother of liberality = liberal, one of the twelve commissariat officers appointed by Solomon in so many districts of his kingdom to raise supplies by monthly rotation for his household. He was appointed to the district of Mahanaim (1Ki 4:14), east of Jordan.

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Ahinadab:

a willing brother; brother of a vow

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Ahinadab:

a-hin'-a-dab ('achinadhabh, "brother of willingness," or, "my brother is willing"): Decidedly the ordinary use of the stem nadhabh is to denote willingness rather than liberality or nobleness One of Solomon's twelve commissary officers (1Ki 4:14). He was the son of Iddo, and his district was Mahanaim.

Nave's Topical Bible

Ahinadab: Son of Iddo

1Ki 4:14

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ahinadab:

(brother the noble, i.e. a noble brother) Son of Iddo, one of Solomon's twelve commissaries who supplied provisions for the royal household (1 Kings 4:14). (B.C. 1014‐975)