There are 2 people named Abimelech in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Abimelech
Father of King
- Original form
- אֲבִימֶלֶךְ
- Transliteration
- ʼĂbîymelek
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
From melek, “a king”.
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Abimelech, Son of Gideon, first named at Judges 8:31. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
