"Abimelech" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /əˈbɪm.əˌlɛk/
Etymology: From Hebrew אֲבִימֶלֶךְ (avimelek, “Abimelech”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|אֲבִימֶלֶךְ||Abimelech|tr=avimelek}} Hebrew אֲבִימֶלֶךְ (avimelek, “Abimelech”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Abimelech
  1. Any of several Philistine kings. Wikipedia link: Abimelech Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals Translations (name of Philistine kings): Ἀβιμέλεχ (Abimélekh) (Ancient Greek), Αβιμέλεχ (Avimélech) (Greek), Abimelech (Latin), Abimelech [masculine] (Portuguese), Abimeleque [masculine] (Portuguese), Авиме́лех (Avimélex) [animate, masculine] (Russian), Abimelech [masculine] (Spanish), Abimelec [masculine] (Spanish)
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