Abimelech: Meaning and Definition of

A•bim•e•lech

Pronunciation: (u-bim'u-lek"), [key]
— n.
  1. a king of Gerar, who made a peace agreement with Abraham. Gen. 20, 21.
  2. a son of Gideon, who made a violent but futile attempt to become king of Shechem. Judges 8, 9.
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