Bible Dictionary
Ahimaaz
Ahimaaz was the father of Saul’s wife, the son of Zadok the priest who supported David, and possibly a district officer under Solomon. He carried news to David during Absalom’s revolt.
Biblical Usage
Ahimaaz the priest’s son remained loyal to David, helped transmit information during Absalom’s revolt, and urgently carried news of Absalom’s defeat. He announced the victory but hesitated to state directly that Absalom had died.
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