Azmaveth Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of King David's treasuries (1Ch 27:25).
in charge of the king's storehouses, son of Adiel (1CH 27:25)
Lineage: Immer › Meshillemith › Meshullam › Jahzerah › Adiel › Azmaveth
Names
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Azmaveth
strong death; a he-goat
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Azmaveth
· Also called · H5820 none · 1CH 27:25 strong one of death; camel fodder, plant of the plumose family
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עַזְמָוֶת
azəmavet · H5820 · 1CH 27:25 strong one of death; camel fodder, plant of the plumose family
- he עַזְמָ֫וֶת · H5820J
- el Ασμωθ Asmōth · none · 1CH 27:25
- bg Азмавет
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Azmaveth Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Azmaveth, the son of Adiel, is mentioned in 1Ch 27:25 as the overseer of King David's treasuries. This chapter lists the various officials and administrators who served in David's government, and Azmaveth is identified as the one responsible for managing the royal treasuries. This position would have involved overseeing the collection, storage, and distribution of the wealth and resources of the kingdom. The fact that Azmaveth was entrusted with this important role indicates that he was a trusted and capable individual who had earned the confidence of King David. The effective management of the royal treasuries was crucial for the stability and prosperity of the kingdom, and Azmaveth's appointment to this position highlights the importance of wise financial administration in the reign of King David.
Azmaveth 2 Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
An overseer over the royal treasury in the time of David and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:25).
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