achinoam · Ahinoam

What it means

achinoam (אֲחִינֹעַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ahinoam”.

The name of two women: the wife of King Saul (1 Samuel 14:50) and one of David's wives (1 Samuel 25:43).

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• 1 Samuel×4
• 2 Samuel×2
• 1 Chronicles×1

• 1 Samuel 14:50

  And the name of the wife of Saul was Ahinoam, daughter of Ahimaaz; and the name of the commander of his army was Abiner, son of Ner, uncle of Saul.

• 1 Samuel 25:43

  David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel, and both of them became his wives.

• 1 Samuel 27:3

  David stayed with Achish at Gath, he and his men, each man with his household, David with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail, Nabal’s wife, of Carmel.

• 1 Samuel 30:5

  David’s two wives had also been taken captive, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel.

• 2 Samuel 2:2

  So David went up there, and also his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

• 2 Samuel 3:2

  Sons were born to David in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite;

• 1 Chronicles 3:1

  And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelite;