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Ammishaddai

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In the Book of Numbers, Ammishaddai (Hebrew: עַמִּישַׁדָּי ‘Ammîšaddāy "people of the Almighty") was the father of Ahiezer, who was chief of the Danites at the time of the Exodus (Num. 1:12; 2:25).

This is one of the few names compounded with the name of God, Shaddai.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainEaston, Matthew George (1897). Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)