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אֲחִימַן H289

H289 is the Hebrew word אֲחִימַן, transliterated ʼĂchîyman and said akh-ee-man'. The King James Version most often renders it ahiman.

Word: אֲחִימַןTransliteration: ʼĂchîymanSaid: akh-ee-man'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite.

Where it comes from

or אֲחִימָן ; from H251 (אָח) and H4480 (מִן); brother of a portion (i.e. gift).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

ahiman 3×where ahiman 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Ahiman.

Verses using אֲחִימַן

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 13:22 · KJV

And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Joshua 15:14 · KJV

And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

Judges 1:10 · KJV

And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

1 Chronicles 9:17 · KJV

And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

Common questions

What does Strong's H289 mean?

H289 is the Hebrew word אֲחִימַן (ʼĂchîyman), meaning Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite.

How is H289 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it ahiman (3 times), where ahiman (1 time).

How many times does H289 appear in the Bible?

אֲחִימַן (ʼĂchîyman) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H289 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or אֲחִימָן ; from H251 (אָח) and H4480 (מִן); brother of a portion (i.e. gift).

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