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H289 אֲחִימַן (ʼĂchîyman) akh-ee-man'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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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

אֲחִימַן (a.chi.man) — Ahiman. 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

אֲחִימַן (a.chi.man) — Ahiman. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.17 § Ahiman = "my brother is a gift" 1) a son of Anak 2) a Levite servant in the temple

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People

Ahiman = man; giant; ◄ descendant of Anak

NUM 13:22 · JOS 15:14 · JDG 1:10

Names of People

Ahiman = man; ► gatekeeper; after exile

1CH 9:17

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲחִימַן n.pr.m. (my brother is a gift ?) son of Anak

a Levite

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Bible Occurrences (4)

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