Strong H289H289Hאֲחִימַן

Ahiman

One of the 2 senses of Strong H289

Transliteration
'ăchîyman 'ăchîymân
Pronunciation
{akh-ee-man'} akh-ee-mawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.17

Meaning of the name

Ahiman = "my brother is a gift"

General definition

From H251 and H4480; brother of a portion (that {is} gift);
{Achiman} the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite: - Ahiman.

In the biblical story

Ahiman

Levite gatekeeper during David's reign

Ahiman was a Levite who served as a gatekeeper during the reign of David. (1Ch.9.17)

In the Bible

Strong H289H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ahiman1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:17
    And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
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