a-hi'-moth ('achimoth, "brother of death," or, "my brother is death"): A descendant of Kohath the son of Levi (1 Ch 6:25); ancestor of Elkanah the father of Samuel. The name Mahath holds a similar place in the list that follows (1 Ch 6:35).
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'AHIMOTH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.