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Lexicon :: Strong's H290 - 'ăḥîmaʿaṣ

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אֲחִימַעַץ
Transliteration
'ăḥîmaʿaṣ
Pronunciation
akh-ee-mah'-ats
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָח (H251) and the equivalent of מַעַץ (H4619)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲחִימַעַץ ʼĂchîymaʻats, akh-ee-mah'-ats; from H251 and the equivalent of H4619; brother of anger; Achimaats, the name of three Israelites:—Ahimaaz.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H290 in the following manner: Ahimaaz (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H290 in the following manner: Ahimaaz (15x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲחִימַעַץ ʼĂchîymaʻats, akh-ee-mah'-ats; from H251 and the equivalent of H4619; brother of anger; Achimaats, the name of three Israelites:—Ahimaaz.
STRONGS H290: Abbreviations
† אֲחִימַ֫עַץ proper name, masculine (my brother is wrath)
1. son of Zadok 2 Samuel 15:27, 36; 2 Samuel 17:17, 20; 2 Samuel 18:19, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29; 1 Chronicles 5:34 [1 Chronicles 6:8] (אֲחִימָ֑עַץ 1 Chronicles 6:35 [1 Chronicles 6:50]; 1 Chronicles 6:38 [1 Chronicles 6:53]; perhaps also 1 Kings 4:15 (son-in-law of Solomon)
2. אֲחִימָ֑עַץ, father-in-law of Saul 1 Samuel 14:50.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

14:50

2 Samuel

15:27; 15:36; 17:17; 17:20; 18:19; 18:22; 18:23; 18:27; 18:28; 18:29

1 Kings

4:15

1 Chronicles

6:8; 6:50; 6:53

H290

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H290 matches the Hebrew אֲחִימַעַץ ('ăḥîmaʿaṣ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:50 - His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of Saul’s army was Abner son of Ner, and Ner was Saul’s uncle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:27 - The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Do you understand? Go back to the city with my blessing. Take your son Ahimaaz with you, and also Abiathar’s son Jonathan. You and Abiathar return with your two sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:36 - Their two sons, Ahimaaz son of Zadok and Jonathan son of Abiathar, are there with them. Send them to me with anything you hear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:17 - Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En Rogel. A female servant was to go and inform them, and they were to go and tell King David, for they could not risk being seen entering the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:20 - When Absalom’s men came to the woman at the house, they asked, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” The woman answered them, “They crossed over the brook.”[fn] The men searched but found no one, so they returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:19 - Now Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, “Let me run and take the news to the king that the LORD has vindicated him by delivering him from the hand of his enemies.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:22 - Ahimaaz son of Zadok again said to Joab, “Come what may, please let me run behind the Cushite.” But Joab replied, “My son, why do you want to go? You don’t have any news that will bring you a reward.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:23 - He said, “Come what may, I want to run.” So Joab said, “Run!” Then Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain[fn] and outran the Cushite.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:27 - The watchman said, “It seems to me that the first one runs like Ahimaaz son of Zadok.” “He’s a good man,” the king said. “He comes with good news.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:28 - Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” He bowed down before the king with his face to the ground and said, “Praise be to the LORD your God! He has delivered up those who lifted their hands against my lord the king.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:29 - The king asked, “Is the young man Absalom safe?” Ahimaaz answered, “I saw great confusion just as Joab was about to send the king’s servant and me, your servant, but I don’t know what it was.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Ahimaaz—in Naphtali (he had married Basemath daughter of Solomon);

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:8 - Ahitub the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:9 - Ahimaaz the father of Azariah, Azariah the father of Johanan,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:53

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:53 - Zadok his son and Ahimaaz his son.
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