Lexical Definition
אֲחִימַעַץ ʼĂchîymaʻats (akh-ee-mah'-ats) Ahimaaz N:N-M-P
from אָח and the equivalent of מַעַץ; brother of anger
Ahimaaz.
- § Ahimaaz = "my brother is anger (wrath)"
- Achimaats, the name of three Israelites
1) father-in-law of Saul
2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion
3) a supply officer of Solomon
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Αχιμαάσ | Ahimaaz | LXX.1Kgs.4.15 • LXX.1Chr.6.8 • LXX.1Chr.6.9 • LXX.1Chr.6.53 |
| of Ahimaaz | LXX.1Sam.14.50 | |
| Αχιμάασ | Ahimaaz | LXX.2Sam.15.27 • LXX.2Sam.15.36 • LXX.2Sam.17.17 • LXX.2Sam.17.20 • LXX.2Sam.18.19 • LXX.2Sam.18.22 |
| Ahimaaz ran | LXX.2Sam.18.23 | |
| Ahimaaz said | LXX.2Sam.18.23 • LXX.2Sam.18.29 | |
| Ahimaaz yelled | LXX.2Sam.18.28 | |
| of Ahimaaz | LXX.2Sam.18.27 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲחִימַ֫עַץ proper name, masculine (my brother is wrath)
1. son of Zadok 2Sam 15:27; 2Sam 15:36; 2Sam 17:17; 2Sam 17:20; 2Sam 18:19; 2Sam 18:22; 2Sam 18:23; 2Sam 18:27; 2Sam 18:28; 2Sam 18:29; 1Chr 5:34* (אֲחִימָ֑עַץ v.1Chr 6:35*; 1Chr 6:38* perhaps also 1Kgs 4:15 (son-in-law of Solomon)
2. אֲחִימָ֑עַץ, father-in-law of Saul 1Sam 14:50.
מעץ (√ of following; perhaps = be wrathful, compare Arabic 
be enraged; compare also proper name, masculine אֲחִימַעַץ, above).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 14:50 |
| 2 Samuel | 15:27 · 15:36 · 17:17 · 17:20 · 18:19 · 18:22 · 18:23 · 18:27 · 18:28 · 18:29 |
| 1 Kings | 4:15 |
| 1 Chronicles | 5:34* · 6:35* · 6:38* |