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Azmaveth
Az’maveth (strong unto death).
1. One of David’s mighty men, a native of Bahurim, 2 Sam. 23:31; 1 Chron. 11:33, and therefore probably a Benjamite. (b.c. 1060.)
2. A descendant of Mephibosheth, or Merib-baal. 1 Chron. 8:36; 9:42.
3. The father of Jeziel and Pelet, two of the skilled Benjamite slingers and archers who joined David at Ziklag, 1 Chron. 12:3; perhaps identical with No. 1.
4. Overseer of the royal treasures in the reign of David. 1 Chron. 27:25.