Old Testament
Ahuzzath
A close advisor or friend who accompanied King Abimelech to negotiate a treaty with Isaac.
Ahuzzath is identified as a companion or advisor to Abimelech, the Philistine king of Gerar. He is mentioned only in Genesis 26:26 as part of the delegation that sought a covenant of peace with Isaac. His presence highlights the diplomatic importance of the meeting between the Philistine leadership and the patriarch.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
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- First appears
- Genesis 26:26
- Last appears
- Genesis 26:26
Where Ahuzzath appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Ephron10 versesA Hittite landowner who sold the cave of Machpelah to Abraham for the burial of Sarah.
- Mamre10 versesAn Amorite chieftain who was an ally of Abram and provided land for his encampment near Hebron.
- Laban45 versesThe brother of Rebekah and father of Leah and Rachel who became Jacob's father-in-law and employer.
- Leah32 versesThe eldest daughter of Laban and first wife of Jacob, who became the mother of six of Israel's twelve tribes.
- Rebekah30 versesThe wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau, instrumental in fulfilling God's promise to Abraham.
- Hagar12 versesAn Egyptian handmaid to Sarah who bore Ishmael to Abraham and experienced God's provision in the wilderness.
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