Maoch

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Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

1 Samuel 27:21 Kings 2:39

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

1 Samuel 27:2; Maachah 1 Kings 2:39.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

1 Samuel 27:21 Kings 2:39

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

MAOCH. The father of Achish king of Gath ( 1 Samuel 27:2 ). He is probably to be identified with Maacah No. 3

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

Father of Achish king of Gath. 1 Samuel 27:2 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

Ma'och. (oppression). The father of Achish, king of Gath, with whom David took refuge. 1 Samuel 27:2.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

mā´ok ( מעוך , mā‛ōkh , "oppressed," "bruised"): The same as Maacah ( 1 Kings 2:39 ). The father of that Achish, king of Gath, with whom David and his 600 sojourned under fear of Saul's treachery (1 Samuel 27:2 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Maok', מָעוֹךְ , compressed; Sept. ‘Ἀμμάχ,Vulg. Maoch), the father of the Achish king of Gath to whom David repaired for safety (1 Samuel 27:2). B.C. ante 1054. By many he has been confounded with the MAACAH of 1 Kings 2:39. (See Achish).

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