Every Name in Tanakh

אֲחִילוּד Ahilud

Every verse in which this name stands — 5 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 59×5 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

An Israelite. The name stands five times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 8:16 and last at 1 Chronicles 18:15.

2 Samuel 8:16שמואל ב ח:טז

וְיוֹאָב בֶּן־צְרוּיָה עַל־הַצָּבָא וִיהוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד מַזְכִּֽיר

And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

2 Samuel 20:24שמואל ב כ:כד

וַאֲדֹרָם עַל־הַמַּס וִיהוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד הַמַּזְכִּֽיר

and Adoram was over the levy; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

1 Kings 4:3מלכים א ד:ג

אֱלִיחֹרֶף וַאֲחִיָּה בְּנֵי שִׁישָׁא סֹפְרִים יְהוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד הַמַּזְכִּֽיר

Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;

1 Kings 4:12מלכים א ד:יב

בַּֽעֲנָא בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד תַּעְנַךְ וּמְגִדּוֹ וְכָל־בֵּית שְׁאָן אֲשֶׁר אֵצֶל צָרְתַנָה מִתַּחַת לְיִזְרְעֶאל מִבֵּית שְׁאָן עַד אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה עַד מֵעֵבֶר לְיָקְמֳעָֽם

Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;

1 Chronicles 18:15דברי הימים א יח:טו

וְיוֹאָב בֶּן־צְרוּיָה עַל־הַצָּבָא וִיהוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד מַזְכִּֽיר

And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Ahilud?

Ahilud — אחילוד in Hebrew — has a gematria of 59 in the standard method.

How many times is Ahilud named in the Tanakh?

5 times, first at 2 Samuel 8:16.

A spelling is not a name. The written word אחילוד stands 5 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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