Topic
Azmaveth
8 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 2 Samuel 23:31Smith
Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
- 1 Chronicles 8:36Smith
And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
- 1 Chronicles 9:42Smith
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
- 1 Chronicles 10:3Smith
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.
- 1 Chronicles 11:33Smith
Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
- 1 Chronicles 27:25Smith
¶ And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
- Ezra 2:24ISBE
The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
- Nehemiah 7:28ISBE
The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) (entry 2) · 6 references
- One of David’s mighty men, a native of Bahurim, (2 Samuel 23:31; 1 Chronicles 11:33) and therefore probably a Benjamite. (B.C. 1060).
- A descendant of Mephibosheth, or Merib-baal. (1 Chronicles 8:36; 9:42)
- The father of Jeziel and Pelet, two of the skilled Benjamite slingers and archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 10:3) perhaps identical with No. 1.
- Overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 27:25)
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.