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Abihu

American

[uh-bahy-hyoo] / əˈbaɪ hyu /

Douay Bible, Abiu

noun

(in the Bible) a son of Aaron who, with his brother Nadab, was consumed by fire from heaven for disobeying the Lord.

Example Sentences

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Then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and they saw the Elohe of Israel, and there was under his feet as it were a paved work....

From The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets by Lord, Eleazar

Then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; 10.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Maclaren, Alexander

Nadab and Abihu had been consecrated for the purpose of enforcing the truth of God's holiness.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Maclaren, Alexander

And God said unto Moses, Come up unto the Lord, thou, and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel.

From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas

Come up to Yahweh, you, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship from a distance.

From The World English Bible (WEB): Exodus by Anonymous

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