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# אֲחִינֹעַם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H293

**Ahinoam** — used 7 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

Ahinoam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/293/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֲחִינֹ֫עַם: n.pr.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/293/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. (my brother is delight) wife of Saul 1 S 14:50 (daughter of Ahimaaz). Jezreelitess, wife of David 1 S 25:43; 27:3; 30:5 2 S 2:2; 3:2 1 Ch 3:1.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 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: Ahinoam (6); \[was\] Ahinoam (1).

## In the verses

[1 Samuel 30:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.30.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.30.5/#tree)

וּשְׁתֵּ֥י נְשֵֽׁי־דָוִ֖ד נִשְׁבּ֑וּ אֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ הַיִּזְרְעֵלִ֔ית וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל אֵ֖שֶׁת נָבָ֥ל הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and the.two the.wives of.David they.had.been.taken.captive Ahinoam the.Jezreelite \[woman\] and Abigail the.wife of.Nabal the Carmelite

*JPS 1917:* And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

[1 Samuel 25:43](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.25.43/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.25.43/#tree)

וְאֶת־אֲחִינֹ֛עַם לָקַ֥ח דָּוִ֖ד מִֽיִּזְרְעֶ֑אל וַתִּהְיֶ֛יןָ גַּֽם־שְׁתֵּיהֶ֥ן ל֖וֹ לְנָשִֽׁים׃ס

*Word for word:* and (et) Ahinoam he.had.taken David from Jezreel and they.became also both of.them his (into) wives

*JPS 1917:* David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they became both of them his wives.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/293/): 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).