AZMAVETH (1)

az-ma'-veth `azmaweth:

(1) One of David's 30 mighty men (2 Samuel 23:31 1 Chronicles 11:33).

(2) A descendant of Jonathan, the son of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:36; 1 Chronicles 9:42).

(3) Father of two warriors who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3).

(4) The name of one set over David's treasures (1 Chronicles 27:25). Some identify him with (1) and (3).

AZMAVETH (2)

az-ma'-veth (`azmaweth; Asmoth or Azmoth, "strong one of death"; Ezra 2:24): Is probably identical with el-Chizma, a village a little to the North of `Anata (Anathoth). It corresponds to Beth-azmaveth (Nehemiah 7:28).