Lexicon / H0287
אֲחִימוֹת
a.chi.mot
  • Ahimoth
  • my brother is death

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Ahimoth

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: my brother is death

אֲחִימוֹת n.pr.m my brother is death 1Ch 6:10 . () a Levite