Ahiman

Ahiman was a Levite who served as a gatekeeper during the reign of David.

The name Ahiman means “brother of the right hand”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 9:17; only referred to as Ahiman (אֲחִימַן).

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Ahiman

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Mentions

  1. These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;