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Strong's H289 אֲחִימַן (achiman)

Achiman means “Ahiman” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G289 — ampelourgos in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H289
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's H289 Quick Answer

Strong's H289 אֲחִימַן אֲחִימָן (Achiyman) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Achiyman (akh-ee-man') (or mAchiyman {akh-ee-mawn'}) n/p. 1. brother of a portion (i.e. gift) 2. Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include name. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Achiyman (akh-ee-man') (or mAchiyman {akh-ee-mawn'}) n/p. 1. brother of a portion (i.e. gift) 2. Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
name

Meaning and Definition

Achiyman (akh-ee-man') (or mAchiyman {akh-ee-mawn'}) n/p. 1. brother of a portion (i.e. gift) 2. Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite [from H251 and H4480] KJV: Ahiman. Root(s): H251, H4480

Original Word
אֲחִימַן אֲחִימָן
Transliteration
Achiyman
Derivation
First root strongs: 251 Second root strongs: 4480
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H289. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ahiman

Usage: A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22; son of: Anak (H6061); brother of: Sheshai (H8344) and Talmai (H8526) § Ahiman = "my brother is a gift" 1) a son of Anak 2) a Levite servant in the temple

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How Strong's H289 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Achiyman, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H289 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H289 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H289 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 13:22 KJV

And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Joshua 15:14 KJV

And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

Judges 1:10 KJV

And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H289.

Numbers 13:22 Old Testament, KJV
And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Joshua 15:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
Judges 1:10 Old Testament, KJV
And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
1 Chronicles 9:17 Old Testament, KJV
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H289, grouped by book.

Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H289 FAQ

What does achiman (אֲחִימַן) mean?

Achiman (Strong's H289) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ahiman". Achiyman (akh-ee-man') (or mAchiyman {akh-ee-mawn'}) n/p. 1. brother of a portion (i.e. gift) 2. Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite

How many times is achiman (אֲחִימַן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H289 across 4 books.

Where can I study achiman (אֲחִימַן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H289 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate achiman (אֲחִימַן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as name. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.