# Ahijah ## Facts: Ahijah was the name of several different men in the Old Testament. The following are some of these men: * Ahijah was the name of a priest in the time of Saul. * A man named Ahijah was a secretary during the reign of King Solomon. * Ahijah was the name of a prophet from Shiloh who predicted that the nation of Israel would be divided into two kingdoms. * The father of King Baasha of Israel was also named Ahijah. (Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)) (See also: [Baasha](../names/baasha.md), [Shiloh](../names/shiloh.md)) ## Bible References: * [1 Kings 15:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/15/27) * [1 Kings 21:21-22](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/21/21) * [1 Samuel 14:19](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/14/19) * [2 Chronicles 10:15](rc://en/tn/help/2ch/10/15) ## Word Data: * Strong's: H281