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Genesis 26

Gn. 26:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then Abimelech
'Abiymelek (Hebrew #40)
father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites
KJV usage: Abimelech.
Pronounce: ab-ee-mel'-ek
Origin: from 1 and 4428
went
halak (Hebrew #1980)
a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, + be eased, enter, exercise (self), + follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), + greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, X more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), + send, speedily, spread, still, surely, + tale-bearer, + travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-)faring man, X be weak, whirl.
Pronounce: haw-lak'
Origin: akin to 3212
to him from Gerar
Grar (Hebrew #1642)
a rolling country; Gerar, a Philistine city
KJV usage: Gerar.
Pronounce: gher-awr'
Origin: probably from 1641
, and Ahuzzath
'Achuzzath (Hebrew #276)
possession; Achuzzath, a Philistine
KJV usage: Ahuzzath.
Pronounce: akh-ooz-zath'
Origin: a variation of 272
one of his friends
merea` (Hebrew #4828)
a friend
KJV usage: companion, friend.
Pronounce: may-ray'-ah
Origin: from 7462 in the sense of companionship
, and Phichol
Piykol (Hebrew #6369)
mouth of all; Picol, a Philistine
KJV usage: Phichol.
Pronounce: pee-kole'
Origin: apparently from 6310 and 3605
b the chief captain
sar (Hebrew #8269)
a head person (of any rank or class)
KJV usage: captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, ((-task- ))master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
Pronounce: sar
Origin: from 8323
of his army
tsaba' (Hebrew #6635)
from 6633; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
KJV usage: appointed time, (+) army, (+) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
Pronounce: tsaw-baw'
Origin: or (feminine) tsbadah {tseb-aw-aw'}
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Gn. 21:22• 22Y aconteció en aquel mismo tiempo que habló Abimelech, y Phicol, príncipe de su ejército, á Abraham diciendo: Dios es contigo en todo cuanto haces. (Gn. 21:22)

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Abimelech,
Ahuzzath,
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Gerar,
Phichol

Cross References

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Abimelech.
Gn. 20:3• 3Empero Dios vino á Abimelech en sueños de noche, y le dijo: He aquí muerto eres á causa de la mujer que has tomado, la cual es casada con marido. (Gn. 20:3)
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Gn. 21:22‑32• 22Y aconteció en aquel mismo tiempo que habló Abimelech, y Phicol, príncipe de su ejército, á Abraham diciendo: Dios es contigo en todo cuanto haces.
 23Ahora pues, júrame aquí por Dios, que no faltarás á mí, ni á mi hijo, ni á mi nieto; sino que conforme á la bondad que yo hice contigo, harás tú conmigo y con la tierra donde has peregrinado.
 24Y respondió Abraham: Yo juraré.
 25Y Abraham reconvino á Abimelech á causa de un pozo de agua, que los siervos de Abimelech le habían quitado.
 26Y respondió Abimelech: No sé quién haya hecho esto, ni tampoco tú me lo hiciste saber, ni yo lo he oído hasta hoy.
 27Y tomó Abraham ovejas y vacas, y dió á Abimelech; é hicieron ambos alianza.
 28Y puso Abraham siete corderas del rebaño aparte.
 29Y dijo Abimelech á Abraham: ¿Qué significan esas siete corderas que has puesto aparte?
 30Y él respondió: Que estas siete corderas tomarás de mi mano, para que me sean en testimonio de que yo cavé este pozo.
 31Por esto llamó á aquel lugar Beer-seba; porque allí juraron ambos.
 32Así hicieron alianza en Beer-seba: y levantóse Abimelech y Phicol, príncipe de su ejército, y se volvieron á tierra de los Filisteos. (Gn. 21:22‑32)
Phichol.Phichol, as well as Abimelech, "father king," seems to have been a name of office or dignity among the Philistines; for it is not probable that they were the same as are mentioned in the days of Abraham (ch. 21:22, 32.)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Abimelech, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phichol the captain of his host, went to him from Gerar.