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Judges 9:56

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7725 rendered וישׁב

H430 Thus God אלהים

H853 את

H7451 the wickedness רעת

H40 of Abimelech אבימלך

H834 which אשׁר

H6213 he did עשׂה

H1 unto his father לאביו

H2026 in slaying להרג

H853 את

H7657 his seventy שׁבעים

H251 brethren אחיו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Thus

H430 God

H7725 rendered

the

H7451 wickedness

H40 Abimelech

H834 which

H6213 did

unto

his

H1 father

H2026 slaying

his

H7657 seventy

H251 brethren

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