Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Ahijah, a Levite, was in charge of the treasuries of the house of God.
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Also known as fellow
Ahijah is mentioned briefly in the context of the organization of the Levites during the reign of King David. He was a Levite appointed to oversee the treasuries of the house of God. The Levites were responsible for various duties related to the tabernacle and, later, the temple. These duties included managing the treasuries, which contained the dedicated gifts and offerings brought by the people. Ahijah's specific role was to ensure the proper care and administration of these treasuries.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0281
Now their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated things.
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