Ahino-am

Ahino-am [N] [E] [H]

(brother of grace , i.e. gracious ).

  1. The daughter of Ahimaaz and wife of Saul. ( 1 Samuel 14:50 ) (B.C. about 1090.)
  2. A native of Jezreel who was married to David during his wandering life. ( 1 Samuel 25:43 ) (B.C. 1060.) She lived with him and his other wife Abigail at the court of Achish, ( 1 Samuel 27:3 ) was taken prisoner with her by the Amalekites when they plundered Ziklag, ( 1 Samuel 30:5 ) but was rescued by David. ( 1 Samuel 30:18 )

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Ahinoam'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.