H5820J

עַזְמָ֫וֶת

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Azmaveth

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.25; son of: Adiel (H5717I) § 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'

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. עַזְמָ֫וֶת proper name, masculine A ᵐ5^L usually Αζμωθ, Ασμωθ:

1. a. one of David's heroes 2Sam 23:31; 1Chr 11:33, B Ασβωθ.
b. father of two of David's men 1Chr 12:3.
c. officer of David 1Chr 27:25.

2. Benjamite name 1Chr 8:36; 1Chr 9:42, B Σαλμω, Γαβαωθ.

II. עַזְמָ֫וֶת proper name, of a location see ׳בֵּיתעֿ above

1 occurrence

I Chronicles 27:25