See also, RIN 321 Is Ahimelech the son of a. Ahitub ben Phinehas (1 Sam.22: 9) b. Ithamar ben Aaron (Chronicles 24:3) c. Abiathar the priest (1 Sam.30: 7 -- but in 1 Sam. 23: 6 Abiathar is called Ahimelech's son) Brother-king. (1) Gives David hallowed bread (1 Sam. 21: 1-9); slain by Saul(1 Sam. 2 2: 9-20; 1 Sam. 23: 6; 1 Sam. 30: 7; Ps. 52, title). (2) 2 Sam. 8:17; 1 Chr. 24: 3, 6, 31. See also Abiathar. AHIAH 1. Grandson of Phinehas (II) -- 1 Samuel 14:3,18 Ahimelech Also called AHIA. A high priest, during the reign of David (Gives shewb read and the sword of Goliath to David -- 1 Samuel 21; Mark 2:26; Killed by the command of Saul -- 1 Samuel 22:
Ahia ben Ahitub ben Phinehas