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Lexicon :: Strong's H40 - 'ăḇîmeleḵ

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אֲבִימֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
'ăḇîmeleḵ
Pronunciation
ab-ee-mel'-ek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִימֶלֶךְ ʼĂbîymelek, ab-ee-mel'-ek; from H1 and H4428; father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites:—Abimelech.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x

The KJV translates Strong's H40 in the following manner: Abimelech (67x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x
The KJV translates Strong's H40 in the following manner: Abimelech (67x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲבִימֶלֶךְ ʼĂbîymelek, ab-ee-mel'-ek; from H1 and H4428; father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites:—Abimelech.
STRONGS H40: Abbreviations
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ proper name, masculine (Melek (= Malik, Molech) is father) — אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ Genesis 20:18 —
1. king of Gerar Genesis 20:2, 3, 4 +, Genesis 21:22, 25 (twice in verse) +, Genesis 26:1, 8 + (24 times Genesis).
† 2. king of Gath Psalm Genesis 34:1 error for אָכִישׁ, compare 1 Samuel 21:11f f; — a better known Philistine name substituted for a less known (Hup3). > Others (Thes Ol De MV) think a title of Philistine kings, compare Pharaoh.
3. son of Gideon Judges 8:31; Judges 9:1, 3, 4 +, Judges 10:1 (40 times Judges), 2 Samuel 11:21.
† 4. priest, son of Abiathar 1 Chronicles 18:16 error for אֲחִימֶלֶח which see (Sabean also proper name, feminine OsianderZMG 1865, 209).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:2; 20:3; 20:4; 20:18; 21:22; 21:25; 26:1; 26:8; 34:1

Judges

8:31; 9:1; 9:3; 9:4; 10:1

1 Samuel

21:11

2 Samuel

11:21

1 Chronicles

18:16

H40

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H40 matches the Hebrew אֲבִימֶלֶךְ ('ăḇîmeleḵ),
which occurs 67 times in 62 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 20:2–Jdg 9:45)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:2 - dixitque de Sarra uxore sua soror mea est misit ergo Abimelech rex Gerarae et tulit eam

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:3 - venit autem Deus ad Abimelech per somnium noctis et ait ei en morieris propter mulierem quam tulisti habet enim virum

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:4 - Abimelech vero non tetigerat eam et ait Domine num gentem ignorantem et iustam interficies

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:8 - statimque de nocte consurgens Abimelech vocavit omnes servos suos et locutus est universa verba haec in auribus eorum timueruntque omnes viri valde

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:9 - vocavit autem Abimelech etiam Abraham et dixit ei quid fecisti nobis quid peccavimus in te quia induxisti super me et super regnum meum peccatum grande quae non debuisti facere fecisti nobis

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:10 - rursusque expostulans ait quid vidisti ut hoc faceres

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:14 - tulit igitur Abimelech oves et boves et servos et ancillas et dedit Abraham reddiditque illi Sarram uxorem suam

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:15 - et ait terra coram vobis est ubicumque tibi placuerit habita

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:17 - orante autem Abraham sanavit Deus Abimelech et uxorem ancillasque eius et pepererunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:18 - concluserat enim Deus omnem vulvam domus Abimelech propter Sarram uxorem Abraham

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:22 - eodem tempore dixit Abimelech et Fichol princeps exercitus eius ad Abraham Deus tecum est in universis quae agis

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:25 - et increpavit Abimelech propter puteum aquae quem vi abstulerant servi illius

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:26 - respondit Abimelech nescivi quis fecerit hanc rem sed et tu non indicasti mihi et ego non audivi praeter hodie

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:27 - tulit itaque Abraham oves et boves et dedit Abimelech percusseruntque ambo foedus

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:29 - cui dixit Abimelech quid sibi volunt septem agnae istae quas stare fecisti seorsum

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:32 - et inierunt foedus pro puteo Iuramenti

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:1 - orta autem fame super terram post eam sterilitatem quae acciderat in diebus Abraham abiit Isaac ad Abimelech regem Palestinorum in Gerara

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:8 - cumque pertransissent dies plurimi et ibi demoraretur prospiciens Abimelech Palestinorum rex per fenestram vidit eum iocantem cum Rebecca uxore sua

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:9 - et accersito ait perspicuum est quod uxor tua sit cur mentitus es sororem tuam esse respondit timui ne morerer propter eam

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:10 - dixitque Abimelech quare inposuisti nobis potuit coire quispiam de populo cum uxore tua et induxeras super nos grande peccatum praecepitque omni populo dicens

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:11 - qui tetigerit hominis huius uxorem morte morietur

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:16 - in tantum ut ipse Abimelech diceret ad Isaac recede a nobis quoniam potentior nostri factus es valde

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:26 - ad quem locum cum venissent de Geraris Abimelech et Ochozath amicus illius et Fichol dux militum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:31 - concubina autem illius quam habebat in Sychem genuit ei filium nomine Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:1 - abiit autem Abimelech filius Hierobbaal in Sychem ad fratres matris suae et locutus est ad eos et ad omnem cognationem domus patris matris suae dicens

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:3 - locutique sunt fratres matris eius de eo ad omnes viros Sychem universos sermones istos et inclinaverunt cor eorum post Abimelech dicentes frater noster est

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:4 - dederuntque illi septuaginta pondo argenti de fano Baalbrith qui conduxit sibi ex eo viros inopes et vagos secutique sunt eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:6 - congregati sunt autem omnes viri Sychem et universae familiae urbis Mello abieruntque et constituerunt regem Abimelech iuxta quercum quae stabat in Sychem

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:16 - nunc igitur si recte et absque peccato constituistis super vos regem Abimelech et bene egistis cum Hierobbaal et cum domo eius et reddidistis vicem beneficiis eius qui pugnavit pro vobis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:18 - qui nunc surrexistis contra domum patris mei et interfecistis filios eius septuaginta viros super unum lapidem et constituistis regem Abimelech filium ancillae eius super habitatores Sychem eo quod frater vester sit

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:19 - si ergo recte et absque vitio egistis cum Hierobbaal et domo eius hodie laetamini in Abimelech et ille laetetur in vobis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:20 - sin autem perverse egrediatur ignis ex eo et consumat habitatores Sychem et oppidum Mello egrediaturque ignis de viris Sychem et de oppido Mello et devoret Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:21 - quae cum dixisset fugit et abiit in Bera habitavitque ibi metu Abimelech fratris sui

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:22 - regnavit itaque Abimelech super Israhel tribus annis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:23 - misitque Deus spiritum pessimum inter Abimelech et habitatores Sychem qui coeperunt eum detestari

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:24 - et scelus interfectionis septuaginta filiorum Hierobbaal et effusionem sanguinis eorum conferre in Abimelech fratrem suum et in ceteros Sycimarum principes qui eum adiuverant

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:25 - posueruntque insidias adversum eum in montium summitate et dum illius praestolantur adventum exercebant latrocinia agentes praedas de praetereuntibus nuntiatumque est Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:27 - egressi sunt in agros vastantes vineas uvasque calcantes et factis cantantium choris ingressi sunt fanum dei sui et inter epulas et pocula maledicebant Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:28 - clamante Gaal filio Obed quis est Abimelech et quae est Sychem ut serviamus ei numquid non est filius Hierobbaal et constituit principem Zebul servum suum super viros Emmor patris Sychem cur igitur servimus ei

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:29 - utinam daret aliquis populum istum sub manu mea ut auferrem de medio Abimelech dictumque est Abimelech congrega exercitus multitudinem et veni

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:31 - et misit clam ad Abimelech nuntios dicens ecce Gaal filius Obed venit in Sycimam cum fratribus suis et obpugnat adversum te civitatem

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:34 - surrexit itaque Abimelech cum omni exercitu suo nocte et tetendit insidias iuxta Sycimam in quattuor locis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:35 - egressusque est Gaal filius Obed et stetit in introitu portae civitatis surrexit autem Abimelech et omnis exercitus cum eo de insidiarum loco

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:38 - cui dixit Zebul ubi est nunc os tuum quo loquebaris quis est Abimelech ut serviamus ei nonne iste est populus quem despiciebas egredere et pugna contra eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:39 - abiit ergo Gaal spectante Sycimarum populo et pugnavit contra Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:40 - qui persecutus est eum fugientem et in urbem conpulit cecideruntque ex parte eius plurimi usque ad portam civitatis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:41 - et Abimelech sedit in Ruma Zebul autem Gaal et socios eius expulit de urbe nec in ea passus est commorari

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:42 - sequenti ergo die egressus est populus in campum quod cum nuntiatum esset Abimelech

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:44 - cum cuneo suo obpugnans et obsidens civitatem duae autem turmae palantes per campum adversarios sequebantur

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:45 - porro Abimelech omni illo die obpugnabat urbem quam cepit interfectis habitatoribus eius ipsaque destructa ita ut sal in ea dispergeret

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