Biblica Analytica
H0287 Hebrew

אֲחִימוֹת

a.chi.mot

Ahimoth

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Ahimoth
Transliteration
a.chi.mot
Strong's Number
H0287
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Supported

# Ahimoth: A Singular Biblical Name Based on the lexical data provided, Ahimoth (אֲחִימוֹת) is a proper name that appears exactly once in the Hebrew Bible. As a name rather than a common word with semantic range, it functions primarily as a personal identifier rather than conveying a conceptual meaning that can be analyzed across multiple contexts. The single occurrence in the biblical text limits what can be determined about its significance or usage patterns. Unlike common Hebrew words that appear multiple times and reveal nuanced meanings through different contexts, a hapax legomenon (one-time occurrence) such as this provides minimal basis for understanding broader theological or literary importance. The name itself would have had meaning to original readers familiar with Hebrew naming conventions, but without additional contextual data or comparative usage, the analytical scope remains restricted to its identification as a person in the biblical record. For modern readers and scholars, Ahimoth remains primarily a genealogical or historical marker—a name identifying an individual within biblical narratives—rather than a term revealing theological concepts or semantic development within Hebrew literature.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H0287
Lemma
אֲחִימוֹת
Transliteration
a.chi.mot
Definition
Ahimoth
Occurrences
1
Model
claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text