Ahuzzath — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲחֻזַּת

אֲחֻזַּת

ʼĂchuzzath · pronounced akh-ooz-zath' · Strong's H276 · a man

Ahuzzath means possession.

Built from

אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh (a variation of, H272) — something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land) open in the lexicon ›

a variation of H272; possession; Achuzzath, a Philistine.

Gen 26:26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Genesis

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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