Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
Father (i.e., "possessor") of renown.
- One of the sons of Bela, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:3); called also Ahihud (ver. 7).
- A descendant of Zerubbabel and father of Eliakim (Mt. 1:13, "Abiud"); called also Juda (Lk. 3:26), and Obadiah (1 Chr. 3:21).