H289: אֲחִימַן
ʼĂchîyman · pronounced akh-ee-man' · “Ahiman”
Definition
Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Ahiman.
Word origin: or אֲחִימָן ; from H251 (אָח) and H4480 (מִן); brother of a portion (i.e. gift);
Extended definition
son of: Anak (H6061);
brother of: Sheshai (H8344) and Talmai (H8526)
§ Ahiman = "my brother is a gift"
1) a son of Anak
2) a Levite servant in the temple
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H289 is translated
- ahiman ×4
Bible verses with H289 (ʼĂchîyman)
ʼăchîyman appears in 4 verses.
- Numbers 13:22
And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
- Joshua 15:14
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
- Judges 1:10
And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
- 1 Chronicles 9:17
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;