Abimelech
Transliteration:
a.vi.me.lekh
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.8.31; son of: Gideon (
h1439); brother of: Jether (
h3500) and Jotham (
h3147) § 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
Transliteration:
ʼĂbîymelek
Pronounciation:
ab-ee-mel'-ek
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites; Abimelech.; from
h1 (אָב) and
h4428 (מֶלֶךְ); father of (the) king