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Ahimaaz

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Ahim'a-az. (brother of anger).

1. Son of Zadok, the high priest, in David's reign, and celebrated for his swiftness of foot. During Absalom's rebellion, he carried to David the important intelligence that Ahithophel had counseled an immediate attack upon David and his followers. 2 Samuel 15:24-37; 2 Samuel 17:15-22. Shortly afterwards, he was the first to bring to the king the good news of Absalom's defeat. 2 Samuel 18:19-33. (B.C. 972-956).

2. Saul's wife's father. 1 Samuel 14:50. (B.C. before 1093).

3. Solomon's son-in-law. 1 Kings 4:15. (B.C. after 1014).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Ahimaaz'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/ahimaaz.html. 1901.
 
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