# H5820 עַזְמָוֶת

עַזְמָוֶת (ʻAzmâveth), Strong’s H5820: Azmaveth, the name of three Israelites and of a place in Palestine KJV: Azmaveth. See also H1041 (בֵּית עַזְמָוֶת).. Occurs 8 times.

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*ʻAzmâveth* — Azmaveth, the name of three Israelites and of a place in Palestine

KJV: Azmaveth. See also H1041 (בֵּית עַזְמָוֶת).

Built from [עַז ʻaz](https://besorah.bible/word/H5794) (strong, vehement, harsh) + [מָוֶת mâveth](https://besorah.bible/word/H4194) (death) — means “strong one of death”

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עַזְמָ֫וֶת n.pr.m.
- a one of David’s heroes
- b father of two of David’s men
- c officer of David
- 2 Benjamite name

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 23:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/23?v=31) — Abialbon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
- [Ezra 2:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/2?v=24) — The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.
- [Nehemiah 12:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=29) — also from Beth Gilgal and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around…
- [1 Chronicles 8:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=36) — Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the…
- [1 Chronicles 9:42](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/9?v=42) — Ahaz became the father of Jarah. Jarah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of…
- [1 Chronicles 11:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/11?v=33) — Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
- [1 Chronicles 12:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/12?v=3) — The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah…
- [1 Chronicles 27:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/27?v=25) — Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the…