Definition

The Barhumite was a person from Bahurim, a place associated with David’s flight from Absalom.

Biblical Usage

The supplied material gives only the identification of the term with Bahurim and does not provide a separate biblical episode involving a particular Barhumite.

Historical Background

Barhumite is a gentilic or place-name designation derived from Bahurim.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary

[Bahurim]