Ahijah the Shilonite

biblical prophet in the Old Testament (First Book of Kings)
Person human_biblical_figure Q2590260
Ahijah the Shilonite
Bernard Picart (1673-1733) from Taferelen der Voornaamste Geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament (1728) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Ahijah the Shilonite

Summary

Ahijah the Shilonite is a human biblical figure[1]. He worked as a prophet[2]. He draws 346 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #259 of 529).[3]

Key Facts

  • Ahijah the Shilonite worked as a prophet[2].
  • A notable student of Ahijah the Shilonite was Elijah[4].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite is recorded as male[5].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[6].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's Commons category is recorded as Ahijah the Shilonite[7].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite studied under David[8].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[9].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's present in work is recorded as First Book of Kings[11].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hbo', 'text': 'אחיה השילוני'}[12].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's different from is recorded as Ahijah[13].
  • Ahijah the Shilonite's not found in is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].

Body

Education

Ahijah the Shilonite studied under David[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ahijah the Shilonite's professions included prophet[2]. A notable student of him was Elijah[4].

Why It Matters

Ahijah the Shilonite draws 346 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #259 of 529).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

What did Ahijah the Shilonite do for work?

Ahijah the Shilonite worked as prophet[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Student of → David
    Described by source → Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
    Present in work → First Book of Kings
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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