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Ahiam

Ahiam, son of Sharar the Hararite, was one of David's mighty men. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:33.

Why it matters. One of David's mighty men, son of Sharar

Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Ahiam

Ahiam was one of the mighty men who served under King David. He was the son of Sharar the Hararite. The mighty men were a group of skilled warriors known for their bravery and military prowess. They played a significant role in David's military campaigns and helped establish and defend his kingdom. Ahiam is mentioned in the lists of David's mighty men found in both 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles, but no specific details about his individual exploits are recorded in the Bible. (2Sa.23.33; 1Ch.11.35).

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

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Sharar

Appears in Scripture

Named in 2 verses across 2 books. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 2 Samuel (1 verse)

    23:33

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    11:35

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.