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Ahira

A man, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · Tribe of Naphtali · named in 5 verses

the name means brother of wrong Strong's Lexicon

Ahira, son of Enan, was the leader of the tribe of Naphtali during the Israelites' journey through the wilderness.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Brother of evil = unlucky, or my brother is friend, chief of the tribe of Naphtali at the Exodus (Num. 1:15; 2:29).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Enan

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Numbers 1:15.

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