Hebrew - English Dictionary
H40 - Abimelech
| Strong's No.: | H40 |
| Hebrew: | אֲבִימֶלֶךְ |
| Transliteration: | ʼĂbîymelek |
| Phonetic: | ab-ee-mel'-ek |
| Word Origin: | From H1 and H4428 |
| Bible Usage: | Abimelech. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | father of (the) king; {Abimelek} the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Abimelech = "Melek is father" or "my father is king" 1. king of Gerar in Abraham's time 2. king of Gath in David's time; maybe title of Philistine kings 3. son of Gideon by a concubine 4. priest, son of Abiathar |
| Bible References:
Abimelech |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Abimelech ( 65 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.