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ʿazmāwet עַזְמָ֫וֶת ‘Azmaveth’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿaz עַז ‘strong’ and māwet מָ֫וֶת ‘death’
Roots: עז מות

ʿazmāwet pr n m pers + pr n loc
Azmaveth = "strong unto death"
n pr m
1) one of David's mighty warriors
2) a descendant of Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan and grandson of king Saul
3) a Benjamite, father of Jeziel and Pelet who were two of David's men who joined him at Ziklag
4) overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David
n pr loc
5) a place in Benjamin; also 'Beth-azmeveth'

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 23:31 Ezra 2:24 Nehemiah 12:29 1 Chronicles 27:25, 8:36, 9:42, 12:3, 11:33

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