Strong's Definition
from 1 and 4428; father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites
KJV Usage: Abimelech
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ (a.vi.me.lekh) — Abimelech. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.20.2 § 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
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ (a.vi.me.lekh) — Abimelech. 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
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ (a.vi.me.lekh) — Abimelech. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.21.10; son of: Maoch (H4582); also called Abimelech (NIV: Abimelek) at Psa.34.1; Another name of a.khish (אָכִישׁ "Achish" H0397) § 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
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ (a.vi.me.lekh) — Ahimelech. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17; son of: Abiathar (H0054); brother of: Jonathan (H3083I) Another spelling of a.chi.me.lekh (אֲחִימֶ֫לֶךְ "Ahimelech" H0288I) § 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · אָב · מֶלֶךְ
Names of People
Abimelech = name or title of man; ► king of Gerar
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Names of People
Abimelech = name or title of man; probably another name for Achish ► king of Gath, or his title
Names of People
Abimelech = man; ◄ son of Gideon; ► king of Shechem
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ n.pr.m. (Melek (= Malik, Molech) is father) king of Gerar
king of Gath
son of Gideon
priest, son of Abiathar
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