Ahinoam

Ahinoam (also: Achinoam ) is the name of two women named in the Tanach and means "(My) brother is bliss, grace".

Ahinoam, daughter of Ahimaaz

Ahinoam was the daughter of a man named Ahimaaz, and one of the wives of King Saul ( 1 Sam 14.50  EU ).

Ahinoam, daughter of Saul

Ahinoam, a woman from the city of Jezreel , was the third wife of David after Michal , Saul's daughter and Abigail, Nabal's ex- wife . Later, when David was anointed king in Hebron , Ahinoam went with him. Here she gave birth to David a son, Amnon . According to the Bible, it was the only child that Ahinoam fathered with David ( 1 Sam 25.43  EU ; 27.3 EU ; 30.5 EU and 2 Sam 3.2  EU ).

Modern name bearer

• Achinoam Nini ( Hebrew אחינועם ניני, * 1969) Israeli singer and songwriter

literature

• Joachim Vette:  Ahinoam. In: Michaela Bauks, Klaus Koenen, Stefan Alkier (Eds.): The Scientific Biblical Lexicon on the Internet (WiBiLex), Stuttgart 2006 ff.