Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H287: אֲחִימוֹת

ʼĂchîymôwth · pronounced akh-ee-moth' · “Ahimoth”

Definition

Achimoth, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Ahimoth.

Word origin: from H251 (אָח) and H4191 (מוּת); brother of death;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25;
son of: Amasai (H6022);
father of: Elkanah (H0511J); also called Mahath at 1Ch.6.35;
Also named: ma.chat (מַ֫חַת "Mahath" H4287I)
§ Ahimoth = "brother of death" or "my brother is death"
a son of Elkanah, a Levite

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How H287 is translated

  • ahimoth ×1

Bible verses with H287 (ʼĂchîymôwth)

ʼăchîymôwth appears in 1 verse.