A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25;
son of: Amasai (H6022);
father of: Elkanah (H0511J); also called Mahath at 1Ch.6.35;
Another name of a.chi.mot (אֲחִימוֹת "Ahimoth" H0287)
§ Mahath = "grasping"
1) a Kohathite Levite of the house of Korah
2) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah