In the Book of Numbers, Ammishaddai (Hebrew: עַמִּישַׁדָּי ‘Ammîšaddāy "people of the Almighty") was the father of Ahiezer, who was chief of the Tribe of Dan at the time of the Exodus (Numbers 1:12; 2:25).
This is one of the few names compounded with the name of God, Shaddai.
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