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(Hebrew Achi', àֲçַé , my brother [comp. AHI-], the name of two men and a serprent.
1. (Sept. Á᾿÷ß .) The first named of the four sons of Shamer, a chieftain of the tribe of Asher (1Ch_7:34), B.C. long post 1612.
2. (Sept. ἀäåëöüò , but most copies omit.) A son of Abdiel, and chieftain of the tribe of Gad, resident in Bashan (1Ch_5:15), B.C. apparently cir. 782.
Ahi
is a name for the serpent mentioned in the RigVeda as the chief of the Asouras.
Ahi-
SEE AH-.