Ahasbai ~ አሐስባይ: Trusting in me; a grown-up brother / HBN, (2 ሳሙ 23:34)

The name ‘Ahasbai’ is derived from two words ‘Aya’ (አያ) and ‘Asabeya’ (አሳበያ) ፥ the meaning is ‘responsible brother’ / Ibid.

Father of Eli-phelet, one of David's thirty-seven captains, “Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite ...” (2 Sam 23:34)
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አሐስባይ ~Ahasbai: አያ አሳቢ፣ አሳቢ ወንድም፣ ተቆርቋሪ ወዳጅ ማለት ነው።

‘አያ’ እና ‘አሳቢ’ ከሚሉ ቃላት የተመሠረተ ስም ነው።

የማዕካታዊው ኤሌፋላት አባት፥ “የአሮዳዊው የአራር ልጅ አምናን፥ የማዕካታዊው ልጅ የአሐስባይ ልጅ ኤሌፋላት...” (2 ሳሙ 23:34)