Smith's Bible Names Dictionary – Ahinoam
Resources chevron-right Smith's Bible Names Dictionary chevron-right A chevron-right Ahinoam
Ahinoam

(brother of grace, i.e. gracious).

+ The daughter of Ahimaaz and wife of Saul. (1 Samuel 14:50) (B.C. about 1090.)

+ A native of Jezreel who was married to David during his wandering life. (1 Samuel 25:43) (B.C. 1060.) She lived with him and his other wife Abigail at the court of Achish, (1 Samuel 27:3) was taken prisoner with her by the Amalekites when they plundered Ziklag, (1 Samuel 30:5) but was rescued by David. (1 Samuel 30:18)