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Judges 9:21

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5127 ran away וינס

H3147 And Jotham יותם

H1272 and fled ויברח

H1980 and went וילך

H876 to Beer בארה

H3427 and dwelt וישׁב

H8033 there שׁם

H6440 מפני

H40 of Abimelech אבימלך

H251 his brother אחיו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3147 Jotham

ran

H5127 away

and

H1272 fled

and

H1980 went

H876 Beer

and

H3427 dwelt

H8033 there

for

H4480 fear

H40 Abimelech

his

H251 brother

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H40

Hebrew: אֲבִימֶלֶךְ

Transliteration: ʼĂbîymelek

Pronunciation: ab-ee-mel'-ek

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Abimelech.

Definition:

father of (the) king; {Abimelek} the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites

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

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906