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Genesis 20:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H935 came ויבא

H430 But God אלהים

H413 to אל

H40 Abimelech אבימלך

H2472 in a dream בחלום

H3915 by night הלילה

H559 and said ויאמר

H2009 him Behold לו הנך

H4191 thou art but a dead man מת

H5921 for על

H802 the woman האשׁה

H834 which אשׁר

H3947 thou hast taken לקחת

H1931 she והוא

H1166 is a man's wife בעלת

H1167 בעל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

H430 God

H935 came

H413 to

H40 Abimelech

H2472 dream

H3915 night

and

H559 said

H413 to

him

H2009 Behold

thou

art

but

dead

H4191 man

H5921 for

the

H802 woman

H834 which

thou

hast

H3947 taken

H5921 for

H1931 she

man's

H1166 wife

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H40

Hebrew: אֲבִימֶלֶךְ

Transliteration: ʼĂbîymelek

Pronunciation: ab-ee-mel'-ek

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Abimelech.

Definition:

father of (the) king; {Abimelek} the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites

Abimelech = "Melek is father" or "my father is king"

1. king of Gerar in Abraham's time

2. king of Gath in David's time; maybe title of Philistine kings

3. son of Gideon by a concubine

4. priest, son of Abiathar

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906