Azmaveth
Azmaveth, a Benjamite warrior, was one of the men who joined David at Ziklag when he was fleeing from Saul.
The name Azmaveth means “strong death; a he-goat”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 12:3; only referred to as Azmaveth (עַזְמָ֫וֶת); father of Jeziel, Pelet.
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Alternative names
- עַזְמָ֫וֶתAzmaveth
Mentions
- Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;