Quick Definition
Ahiman
Biblical Persons & Places
Ahiman
Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.17;
only referred to as Ahiman (אֲחִימַן).
Ahiman
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22;
only referred to as Ahiman (אֲחִימַן);
son of Anak;
a brother of Sheshai and Talmai.
Strong's Definition
Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite
Derivation: or אֲחִימָן ; from H251 (אָח) and H4480 (מִן); brother of a portion (i.e. gift);
KJV Usage: Ahiman.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ahiman = "my brother is a gift"
1) a son of Anak
2) a Levite servant in the temple
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22;
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲחִימָן / אֲחִימַן
ăchý̂yman / ăchý̂ymân
BDB Definition:
Ahiman = my brother is a gift
1) a son of Anak
2) a Levite servant in the temple
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H251 and H4480
Total KJV Occurrences: 4