40 - Abimelek

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אֲבִימֶ֫לֶך
Transliteration: Abimelek
Definition (short): Abimelech
Definition (full): Abimelech -- |father is king|, a Philistine name, also an Israelite name

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from ab and melek
Definition: |father is king,| a Philistine name, also an Isr. name
NASB Translation: Abimelech (65), Abimelech's (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From 'ab and melek; father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech.

see HEBREW 'ab

see HEBREW melek

KJV: And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
NASB: Abraham said of Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." So Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
KJV: But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
NASB: But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, "Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is married."
KJV: But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?
NASB: Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, "Lord, will You slay a nation, even though blameless?
KJV: Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
NASB: So Abimelech arose early in the morning and called all his servants and told all these things in their hearing; and the men were greatly frightened.
KJV: Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.
NASB: Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."