אֲחִימָֽעַץ

𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤌𐤏𐤑

Achimaats

Ahimaaz

Personal name meaning 'my brother is wrath' or 'brother of counsel.' In the Hebrew Bible, אֲחִימַעַץ (ʼĂḥîmaʿaṣ) is the name of several Israelite men, most notably a son of Zadok the priest in the time of King David. The name combines a kinship term ('brother of') with an abstract noun that may denote 'wrath' or 'counsel,' reflecting the theophoric or descriptive naming practices of ancient Israel.

H290

1 Chronicles 5:34 · Word #8

Lexicon H290

Lemmaאֲחִימַעַץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤌𐤏𐤑
TransliterationAchimaats
Strong'sH290
DefinitionPersonal name meaning 'my brother is wrath' or 'brother of counsel.' In the Hebrew Bible, אֲחִימַעַץ (ʼĂḥîmaʿaṣ) is the name of several Israelite men, most notably a son of Zadok the priest in the time of King David. The name combines a kinship term ('brother of') with an abstract noun that may denote 'wrath' or 'counsel,' reflecting the theophoric or descriptive naming practices of ancient Israel.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseAhimaaz

SIBI-P1 Translation H290-01

Brother-of-Wrath

Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper name (compound noun).
Rendering RationaleThe name combines אָח (brother) with מַעַץ, likely meaning "wrath" or possibly "counsel." "Brother-of-Wrath" preserves the compound structure and reflects the most widely attested core sense of the second element while maintaining the proper-name form.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Achimaats

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Brother-of-Wrath

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