Azmaveth (Person)

This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:

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

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  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”).

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

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

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From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scripture References (6)

2 Samuel