Ahiman
(a-hi'-man) is the name of two persons in the Bible:
One of the three giant sons of Anak (the other two being
Sheshai and Talmai) whom Caleb and the spies saw in Mount
Hebron (Book of Numbers 13:22) when they went in to explore
the land. They were afterwards driven out and slain (Joshua
15:14; Judges 1:10).
A Levite who was one of the guardians...
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a-hi'-man ('achiman, perhaps, "brother of fortune," or, "my
brother is fortune"):
(1) One of the names given as those of the three "children
of the Anak" (Nu 13:22; Josh 15:14; of Nu 13:28; 2 Sam
21:16,18), or the three "sons of the Anak" (Josh 15:14; Jdg
1:20). The three names (Ahiman, Sheshai, Talmai) also occur
together in Jdg 1:10. The wor...
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1. A giant of Hebron
Nu 13:22; Jos 15:14
-2. A Levite
1Ch 9:17...
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(brother of the right hand).
1. One of the three giant Anakim who inhabited Mount
Hebron, Nu 13:22,23 seen by Caleb and the spies. (B.C. 1490.)
The whole race was cut off by Joshua, Jos 11:21 and the three
brothers were slain by the tribe of Judah. Jud 1:10
2. A Levite porter. 1Ch 9:17...
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brother of a gift = liberal. (1.) One of the three giant
Anakim
brothers whom Caleb and the spies saw in Mount Hebron
(Num.
13:22) when they went in to explore the land. They
were
afterwards driven out and slain (Josh. 15:14; Judg.
1:10).
(2.) One of the guardians of the temple after the
Exile (1
Chr. 9:17)....
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("my brother, who?" i.e. "who is my equal?".)
1. He, Sheshai, and Talmai were the three giant Anakim
brothers seen by Caleb and the spies in mount Hebron (Numbers
13:22-23). The three were slain by the tribe of Judah, and the
whole race was cut off by Joshua (Joshua 11:21; Judges 1:10).
2. 1 Chronicles 9:17....
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And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where
Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, [were].
(Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)...
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And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron:
(now the name of Hebron before [was] Kirjatharba:) and they
slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai....
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And the porters [were], Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and
Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum [was] the chief...
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