Ahiam אֲחִיאָם
One of David's mighty men, son of Sharar
Biography
Ahiam was one of the mighty men who served under King David. He was the son of Sharar the Hararite. The mighty men were a group of skilled warriors known for their bravery and military prowess. They played a significant role in David's military campaigns and helped establish and defend his kingdom. Ahiam is mentioned in the lists of David's mighty men found in both 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles, but no specific details about his individual exploits are recorded in the Bible. (2Sa.23.33; 1Ch.11.35).
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In Scripture
2 biblical books2 Samuel 1 verse
- 2 Samuel 23:33
"Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,"
1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 11:35
"Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אֲחִיאָם | H0279 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)