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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18174" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18174" /> == | ||
<p> (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 Mahath) (q.v.). </p> | <p> (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 Mahath) (q.v.). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_434" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_434" /> == | ||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''hı̄´moth''''' ( אחימות , <i> ''''''aḥı̄mōth''''' </i> , "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 ). </p> | <p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' hı̄´moth ''''' ( אחימות , <i> ''''' 'aḥı̄mōth ''''' </i> , "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 ). </p> | ||
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