Dictionaries :: Ahimoth

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Ahimoth:

brother of death

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Ahimoth:

a-hi'-moth ('achimoth, "brother of death," or, "my brother is death"): A descendant of Kohath the son of Levi (1Ch 6:25); ancestor of Elkanah the father of Samuel. The name Mahath holds a similar place in the list that follows (1Ch 6:35).

Nave's Topical Bible

Ahimoth: A Levite

1Ch 6:25

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ahimoth:

(brother of death) a Levite apparently in the time of David (1 Chronicles 6:25). In 1 Chronicles 6:35 for Ahimoth we find MAHATH, as in Luke 3:26. SEE [MAHATH, 1.].