Strong's Lexicon Achasbay: Achasbai Original Word: אֲחַסְבַּי Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to take refuge Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Achasbai in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew personal name without a direct counterpart in the Greek New Testament. Usage: Achasbai is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a specific individual, indicating a person of significance, likely within a genealogical or military context. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character, role, or the circumstances of their birth. The name Achasbai, suggesting a sense of refuge or protection, may reflect the cultural importance of divine or familial protection in Israelite society. Names were often passed down through generations, preserving family heritage and identity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Ahasbai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲחַסְבַּי proper name, masculine father of Eliphelet, one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:34. (Meaning dubious; 1 Chronicles 11:35 has אוּר׃, followed by חֵפֶר; text. probably corrupt.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahasbai Of uncertain derivation; Achasbai, an Israelite -- Ahasbai. Forms and Transliterations אֲחַסְבַּ֖י אחסבי ’ă·ḥas·bay ’ăḥasbay achasBaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 23:34 HEB: אֱלִיפֶ֥לֶט בֶּן־ אֲחַסְבַּ֖י בֶּן־ הַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י NAS: the son of Ahasbai, the son KJV: the son of Ahasbai, the son INT: Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai the son of the Maacathite 1 Occurrence |