Ahimoth
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
1 Chronicles 6:25 . For Ahimoth stands Mahath in 1 Chronicles 6:35 , as in Luke 3:26 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
1 Chronicles 6:25
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
AHIMOTH . A Kohathite Levite ( 1 Chronicles 6:25 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Son of Elkanah, of the house of Kohath. 1 Chronicles 6:25 .
Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]
Ahi'moth. (brother of death). A Levite, apparently in the time of David. 1 Chronicles 6:25 . In 1 Chronicles 6:35 , for Ahimoth , we find Mahath , as in Luke 3:26 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
<translit> a </translit> - <translit> hı̄´moth </translit> ( אחימות , <translit> 'aḥı̄mōth </translit> , "brother of death," or, "my brother is death"): A descendant of Kohath the son of Levi ( 1 Chronicles 6:25 ); ancestor of Elkanah the father of Samuel. The name Mahath holds a similar place in the list that follows ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Hebrew Achimoth', אֲחַימוֹת , brother of death, i e. perh. destructive; Sept. Ἀχιμώθ ), a person named with Amasai as sons of Elkanah, a Levite ( 1 Chronicles 6:25 ). From 1 Chronicles 6:35 , however, it would appear that he was rather the grandson of this Elkanah (through Amasai), and the father of the other Elkanah of 1 Chronicles 6:26 . He is there called MAHATH (See <a> MAHATH </a> ) (q.v.).
References
- ↑ Ahimoth from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ahimoth from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ahimoth from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Ahimoth from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ahimoth from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ahimoth from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ahimoth from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Ahimoth from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature