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Reference: Azmaveth

Easton

strong as death.

(1.) One of David's thirty warriors (2Sa 23:31).

(2.) An overseer over the royal treasury in the time of David and Solomon (1Ch 27:25).

(3.) A town in the tribe of Judah, near Jerusalem (Ne 12:29; Ezr 2:24).

(4.) 1Ch 8:36

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Fausets

1. 2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:33.

2. 1Ch 8:36; 9:42; 12:3.

3. 1Ch 12:3.

4. 1Ch 27:25.

5. A place in Benjamin (Ezr 2:24). Beth-Azmaveth (Ne 7:28; 12:29). The singers from it built villages round Jerusalem.

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Hastings

1. A descendant of Saul (1Ch 8:36). 2. One of David's mighty men (2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:33), probably identical with the Azmaveth of 1Ch 12:3; 27:25, whose sons joined David at Ziklag, and who was 'over the king's treasuries.' 3. A Benjamite town (1Ch 12:3; Ezr 2:24; Ne 7:28 [Beth-azmaveth], 1Es 5:18 [Bethasmoth]); mod. Higmeh, S.E. of Gibeah.

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Morish

Azma'veth

1. The 'Barhumite,' one of David's valiant men. 2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:33.

2. Son of Jehoadah, descendant of Saul. 1Ch 8:36; 9:42.

3. One whose two sons resorted to David at Ziklag. 1Ch 12:3.

4. Treasurer of David. 1Ch 27:25.

5. Village lying on the borders of Judah and Benjamin. Ezr 2:24; Ne 12:29. Called BETH-AZMAVETH in Ne 7:28. Identified with Hizmeh, 31 50' N, 35 15' E.

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Smith

Az'maveth

(strong unto death).

1. One of David's mighty men, a native of Bahurim,

2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:33

and therefore probably a Benjamite. (B.C. 1060).

2. A descendant of Mephibosheth, or Merib-baal.

1Ch 8:36; 9:42

3. The father of Jeziel and Pelet, two of the skilled Benjamite slingers and archers who joined David at Ziklag

1Ch 10:3

perhaps identical with No. 1.

4. Overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David.

1Ch 27:25

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