H5820: עַזְמָוֶת
ʻAzmâveth · pronounced az-maw'-veth · “Azmaveth”
Definition
Azmaveth, the name of three Israelites and of a place in Palestine
KJV translates it as: Azmaveth. See also H1041 (בֵּית עַזְמָוֶת).
Word origin: from H5794 (עַז) and H4194 (מָוֶת); strong one of death;
Extended definition
§ Azmaveth = "strong unto death"
1) one of David's mighty warriors
2) a descendant of Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan and grandson of king Saul
3) a Benjamite, father of Jeziel and Pelet who were two of David's men who joined him at Ziklag
4) overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David
5) a place in Benjamin; also 'Beth-azmeveth'
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5820 is translated
- azmaveth ×8
Bible verses with H5820 (ʻAzmâveth)
ʻazmâveth appears in 8 verses.
- 2 Samuel 23:31
Abi–albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
- 1 Chronicles 8:36
And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
- 1 Chronicles 9:42
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
- 1 Chronicles 11:33
Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
- 1 Chronicles 12:3
The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,
- 1 Chronicles 27:25
And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
- Ezra 2:24
The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
- Nehemiah 12:29
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.