Keraia
Glossary

Azmaveth (Person)

  1. A warrior among David’s mighty men, known as “the thirty.” His hometown was Bahurim (2 Samuel 23:31; 1 Chronicles 11:33).

  2. Jehoaddah’s son. He was a descendant of King Saul through Jonathan (1 Chronicles 8:36; compare 1 Chronicles 9:42, when he is called “Jadah’s son”).

  3. The father of Jeziel and Pelet from the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 12:3). He may be the same as #1 above.

  4. Adiel’s son. King David put him in charge of the palace money (1 Chronicles 27:25).

People and places

Azmaveth: Descendant of Saul, son of Jehoaddah Azmaveth: One of David's mighty men, a Barhumite Azmaveth: Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag Azmaveth: Overseer of royal treasuries under King David