Azmaveth

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A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.31.

Azmaveth the Barhumite is mentioned in2 Samuel 23:31and1 Chronicles 11:33as one of David's mighty men. The mighty men were a group of elite warriors who served under King David and were renowned for their bravery and military prowess. Azmaveth is described as a Barhumite, indicating his place of origin or family lineage. His inclusion in the list of mighty men suggests that he had distinguished himself in battle and had earned a reputation for his valor and loyalty to King David. The mighty men played a significant role in establishing and maintaining David's kingdom, and their individual acts of heroism were celebrated in Israelite history.