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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #308 - אֲחַסְבַּי

Transliteration

'ăchasbay

Phonetics

akh-as-bah'ee

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Feminine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Ahasbai = “brother of my encompassers”

1) father of Eliphelet, one of David’s heroes

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2271 ‑ ἡσυχία (hay‑soo‑khee'‑ah); 3788 ‑ ὀφθαλμός (of‑thal‑mos');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (1)

NAS (1)

HCS (1)

BSB (1)

ESV (2)

2 Samuel

Ezra

WEB (1)

Verse Results

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲחַסְבַּי [Ahasbai], pr.n. or a man, 2 Samuel 23:34. The etymology is unknown. Simonis considers it to be contracted from אֶחֱםֶה בְּהַי “I flee to the Lord.” [So Ges. in corr.].

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List of Word Forms

אֲחַסְבַּ֖י אחסבי ’ă·ḥas·bay ’ăḥasbay achasBai

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