ἈΓΧΟΥΣ, ἀγχους
AGCHOUS, agchous
Sounds Like: ANG-khoos
Translations: Achish, Anchus
From the root: ἈΓΧΟΥΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Achish, the king of Gath, mentioned in the Old Testament. He is known for providing refuge to David when he fled from Saul.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 21:10, 21:11, 21:12, 21:14, 27:2, 27:3, 27:5, 27:9, 27:10, 27:12, 28:1, 28:2, 29:2, 29:3, 29:6, 29:8, 29:9
- 1 Kings — 2:39, 2:40
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΧΟΥΣ.
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- ἈΓΧΟΥ — Achish
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