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Abimelech

This seems to have been the title of the kings of Philistia, as Cæsar was of the Roman emperors, and Pharaoh of the sovereigns of Egypt. It was the name also of one of the sons of Gideon, who became a judge of Israel, Judges ix; Abimelech is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “father of the king.” This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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father of the king According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

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Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Abimelech

father of the king

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

ABIMELECH

This seems to have been the title of the kings of Philistia, as Cæsar was of the Roman emperors, and Pharaoh of the sovereigns of Egypt. It was the name also of one of the sons of Gideon, who became a judge of Israel, Judges ix; and of the Jewish high priest, who gave Goliath’s sword, which had been deposited in the tabernacle, and part of the shew bread, to David, at the time this prince was flying from Saul, 1 Sam.

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Abimelech

Meaning:
father of the king

Indexed occurrences: 0

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