Maoch
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ma'och. (Oppression). The father of Achish, king of Gath, with whom David took refuge. 1 Samuel 27:2.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Maoch The father of Achish king of Gath ( 1 Samuel 27:2 ). He is probably to be identified with Maacah No. 3
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
1 Samuel 27:2; Maachah 1 Kings 2:39.
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
1 Samuel 27:2 1 Kings 2:39
Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]
1 Samuel 27:2 1 Kings 2:39
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
Father of Achish king of Gath. 1 Samuel 27:2 .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(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).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
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 ).
References
- ↑ Maoch from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maoch from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Maoch from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maoch from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maoch from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maoch from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Maoch from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Maoch from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
