Bible Dictionary
Hachmoni
Hachmoni was apparently the founder of a family whose members included notable men associated with David’s officers. The Hachmonite Jashobeam is listed among David’s mighty warriors.
Definition
Hachmoni, or Hachmon, was apparently the founder of a family known as the Hachmonites. Members of this family included notable men associated with David’s officers.
Biblical Usage
The Hachmonite Jashobeam is listed among David’s mighty men and officers.
Historical Background
The supplied material distinguishes the family designation from Jashobeam’s actual father, Zabdiel, and also associates Jashobeam with the Korhites.
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(wise) Son of, and The Hach’monite. (1 Chronicles 11:11; 27:32) Hachmon or Hachmoni was no doubt the founder of a family to which these men belonged: the actual father of Jashobeam was Zabdiel, (1 Chronicles 27:2) and he is also said to have belonged to the Korhites. (1 Chronicles 12:6) (B.C. before 1046.)