H302 — אֲחִיתֹפֶל (ʼĂchîythôphel)

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Strong's H302 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אֲחִיתֹפֶל (ʼĂchîythôphel)

Pronunciation: akh-ee-tho'-fel

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Ahithophel = "my brother is foolish (folly)"

Derivation: from אָח (ʼâch) [H251] and תָּפֵל (tâphêl) [H8602]; brother of folly;

Definition: Achithophel, an Israelite

KJV Renderings: Ahithophel.

Senses

  1. a counsellor of David, grandfather of Bathsheba (cf 2Sa 11:3, 23:34), who joined Absalom in revolt against David, and committed suicide when Absalom did not heed his counsel

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H251 אָח ʼâch a primitive word a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)) another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
H8602 תָּפֵל tâphêl from an unused root meaning to smear plaster (as gummy) or slime; (figuratively) frivolity foolish things, unsavoury, untempered

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.