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# אֲחִימַעַץ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H290

**Ahimaaz** — used 15 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Ahimaaz [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/290/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֲחִימַ֫עַץ: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/290/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (my brother is wrath) son of Zadok 2 S 15:27, 36; 17:17, 20; 18:19, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29 1 Ch 5:34 (אֲחִימָ֑עַץ) v 35; 6:38; perhaps also 1 K 4:15 (son-in-law of Sol.) אֲחִימָ֑עַץ, father-in-law of Saul 1 S 14:50.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 15 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ahimaaz (12); of Ahimaaz (2); \[are\] Ahimaaz (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 6:38](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.38/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.38/#tree)

צָד֥וֹק בְּנ֖וֹ אֲחִימַ֥עַץ בְּנֽוֹ׃ס

*Word for word:* Zadok son his Ahimaaz son his

*JPS 1917:* Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

[1 Chronicles 5:34](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.34/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.34/#tree)

וַאֲחִיטוּב֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־צָד֔וֹק וְצָד֖וֹק הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֲחִימָֽעַץ׃

*Word for word:* and Ahitub he.fathered (et) Zadok and Zadok he.fathered (et) Ahimaaz

*JPS 1917:* and Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/290.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/290/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).