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Ahiman

Ahiman is the name of two persons in the Bible:

  • One of the three giant sons of Anak (the other two being Sheshai and Talmai) whom Caleb and the Israelite spies saw in Mount Hebron ( Book of Numbers 13:22) when they went in to explore the promised land. They were afterwards driven out and slain ( Joshua 15:14; Judges 1:10).
  • A Levite who was one of the guardians of the temple after the Exile ( 1 Chronicles 9:17).

Meaning: brother of the right hand / brother of a gift, liberal