Strong’s H288
אֲחִימֶלֶךְ — ʼĂchîymelek
אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĂchîymelek, Strong’s H288) means: Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite.
Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite
- H288
- /akh-ee-meh'-lek/
- 17× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼĂchîymelek
- Pronunciation
- akh-ee-meh'-lek
- Occurrences
- 17
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אֲחִימֶלֶךְ
- Definition
- Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite
- Derivation
- from H251 (אָח) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); brother of (the) king;
- King James Version renders it as
- Ahimelech.
Derived from
- אָח ʼâchH251 · a brother (used in the widest sense of l · 630×
- מֶלֶךְ melekH4428 · a king · 2526×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼĂchîymelek (17 times in all).
Sources
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