ἈΒΙΜΕΛΕΧΟΣ, ἀβιμελεχος
ABIMELECHOS, abimelechos
Sounds Like: ah-bee-MEH-lekh-os
Translations: Abimelech
From the root: ἈΒΙΜΕΛΕΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Abimelech is a proper noun referring to a Philistine king of Gerar mentioned in the Old Testament, particularly in the books of Genesis and Judges. The name itself means 'my father is king' or 'father of a king'. It is used to identify this specific historical figure.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0002 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 12:212, 18:259, 18:263
- Book 5 — 8:233, 8:234, 8:240, 8:244, 8:247, 8:249, 8:251, 8:252, 9:318, 9:319
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΒΙΜΕΛΕΧΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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