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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon 
Strong's #397 - אָכִישׁ
Transliteration 
ʼĂkîysh
Phonetics
aw-keesh'
				
					
					
				
	
Origin
of uncertain derivation
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition   
		- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
			
		- Achish = "I will blacken (or terrify)" or "only a man"
- Philistine king of Gath
Frequency Lists 
		- Book
- Word
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (20)
					
							1 Samuel
							18
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					BSB (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					CSB (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					ESV (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					KJV (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					LEB (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					LSB (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					N95 (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					NAS (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					NLT (0)
					The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (21)
					
							1 Samuel
							19
						
						
							1 Kings
							2
						
					Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
		
 אָכִישׁ  proper name, masculine  king of Gath 1 Samuel 21:11; 1 Samuel 21:12; 1 Samuel 21:13; 1 Samuel 21:15 15t. 27-29 + 1 Kings 2:39,40 (perhaps compare  anger).
  anger). 
	
		
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com 
		Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
		אָכִישׁ (from the root אָכַשׁ), [Achish], pr.n. of a king of the Philistines in the city of Gath, 1 Samuel 21:11, 27:2 1 Kings 2:39.
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		List of Word Forms
		אָכִ֔ישׁ אָכִ֖ישׁ אָכִ֗ישׁ אָכִ֛ישׁ אָכִ֜ישׁ אָכִ֥ישׁ אָכִֽישׁ׃ אָכִישׁ֙ אָכִישׁ֮ אכיש אכיש׃ ’ā·ḵîš ’āḵîš aChish