Strong’s definition
Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites
KJV gloss list in the source
Abimelech.
Source pronunciation notation: ab-ee-mel'-ek
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H1 (אָב) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); father of (the) king;
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