Ahimaaz
אֲחִימַ֫עַץStrong’s H0290achimaats (a-chi-ma-ats)
Appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Achimaats is the Hebrew word usually translated “ahimaaz”. It appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the name of Saul’s wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son of Ner, Saul’s uncle.”
Meaning
- Father-in-law of Saul
- Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion
- A supply officer of Solomon
- Father-in-law of Saul
- Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion
- A supply officer of Solomon
- Father-in-law of Saul
- Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion
- A supply officer of Solomon
How it's translated
- ahimaaz 11
- and ahimaaz 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 10
- 1 Chronicles 3
- 1 Samuel 1
- 1 Kings 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Samuel 15:27The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
- 2 Samuel 15:36Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok’s son, and Jonathan Abiathar’s son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye can hear.
- 2 Samuel 17:17Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David.
- 2 Samuel 17:20And when Absalom’s servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
- 2 Samuel 18:19Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
- 2 Samuel 18:22Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
Hebrew dictionary
אֲחִימַ֫עַץ achimaats · Ahimaaz
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.14.50; father of: Ahinoam (H0293) § Ahimaaz = "my brother is anger (wrath)" 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon
אֲחִימַ֫עַץ achimaats · Ahimaaz
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.15.27; son of: Zadok (H6659); father of: Azariah (H5838) § Ahimaaz = "my brother is anger (wrath)" 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon
אֲחִימַ֫עַץ achimaats · Ahimaaz
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.15; married to Basemath (H1315) § Ahimaaz = "my brother is anger (wrath)" 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.