H4582

מָעוֹךְ

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Maoch

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.2; father of: Achish (H0397); also called Maacah (KJV: Maachah; NIV: Maakah) at 1Ki.2.39; Also named: ma.a.khah (מַעֲכָה "Maacah" H4601Q) § Maoch = "oppression" father of king Achish of Gath with whom David took refuge

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מָעוֺךְ proper name, masculine father of Achish of Gath (on form compare Lag^{BN 32}); — 1Sam 27:2 (ᵐ5 Αμμαχ, A Μωαβ, ᵐ5^L Αχιμααν) = מַעֲכָה 1Kgs 2:39 (ᵐ5 Αμησα, A ᵐ5^L Μααχα).

1 occurrence

I Samuel 27:2