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Ahio

Ahio

(A·hiʹo) [shortened form of Ahijah; or, possibly, Little Brother].

1. Apparently a son of Beriah and grandson of Elpaal, of the tribe of Benjamin.​—1Ch 8:12-16.

2. A Benjamite, son of Jeiel by his wife Maacah.​—1Ch 8:29, 31; 9:35-37.

3. Son of Abinadab of Kiriath-jearim. The ark of the covenant was being moved to Jerusalem on a new wagon; Ahio was walking ahead when his brother Uzzah was struck down for touching the Ark.​—2Sa 6:3, 4; 1Ch 13:7-10.