Amalek • עֲמָלֵק • H6002 — Bruhman Translator's Bible

Lexical Definition

‎עֲמָלֵק‎ ʻĂmâlêq (am-aw-lake') Amalek ^N:N-M-P
probably of foreign origin

Amalek.

1) son of Eliphaz by his concubine Timnah, grandson of Esau, and progenitor of a tribe of people in southern Canaan
2) descendants of Amalek

Usage: 5 forms in 51 verses

Form	Translated As	In Verse(s)
Αμαληκίτου	an Amalekite	LXX.1Sam.30.13
	of an Amalekite	LXX.2Sam.1.13
Αμαληκίτησ	an Amalekite	LXX.2Sam.1.8
Αμαληκίτην	Amalekites	LXX.1Sam.27.8
Αμαληκίται	Amalekites	LXX.1Sam.30.18
Αμαλήκ	Amalek	LXX.Gen.36.12 • LXX.Gen.36.16 • LXX.Exod.17.8 • LXX.Exod.17.9 • LXX.Exod.17.10 • LXX.Exod.17.13 • LXX.Exod.17.16 • LXX.Num.13.29 • LXX.Num.14.25 • LXX.Num.14.43 • LXX.Num.24.20 • LXX.Num.24.20 • LXX.Deut.25.17 • LXX.Deut.25.19 • LXX.Judg.3.13 • LXX.Judg.5.14 • LXX.Judg.6.3 • LXX.Judg.6.33 • LXX.Judg.7.12 • LXX.Judg.10.12 • LXX.Judg.12.15 • LXX.1Sam.14.48 • LXX.1Sam.15.3 • LXX.1Sam.15.7 • LXX.1Sam.15.15 • LXX.1Sam.15.18 • LXX.1Sam.28.18 • LXX.1Sam.30.1 • LXX.2Sam.1.1 • LXX.2Sam.8.12 • LXX.1Chr.1.36 • LXX.1Chr.18.11 • LXX.Ps.83.7
	Amalek did	LXX.1Sam.15.2
	Amalek grew strong	LXX.Exod.17.11
	Amalekite	LXX.Num.14.45
	I utterly destroyed Amalek	LXX.1Sam.15.20
	of Amalek	LXX.Gen.14.7 • LXX.Exod.17.14 • LXX.1Sam.15.5 • LXX.1Sam.15.6 • LXX.1Sam.15.6 • LXX.1Sam.15.8 • LXX.1Sam.15.20 • LXX.1Sam.15.32 • LXX.1Chr.4.43

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עֲמָלֵק‎₃₉ proper name, of a people Amalek (on ‎ָ֯‎ see Lag^{BN 162} Ba^{NB 160}); — ancient people Num 24:20 (twice in verse), south of Canaan — in Negeb Num 13:29 (all J E), fierce and war-like Bedawin (compare GASm^{Geogr. 282} GFM^{Judg 6:3; Judg 6:33}), foes of Israel during Exodus Exod 17:8 + 6 t. Exod 17 (E), Deut 25:17; Deut 25:19 later marauders in Israel territory Judg 3:13; Judg 6:3; Judg 6:33; Judg 7:12; Judg 10:12, defeated by Saul 1Sam 14:48; 1Sam 15:2 + 9 t. 1Sam 14; 1Sam 28:18, and by David 1Sam 30:18 (compare adjective, of a people below), 2Sam 8:12 = 1Chr 18:11, compare Ps 83:8* also ‎׳‎‎הָע‎ 2Sam 1:1 (where read ‎עֲמָלֵק‎ or ‎הָעֲמָלֵקִי‎, see Commentaries); ‎׳‎‎ע‎ 1Chr 4:43 as grandson of Esau Gen 36:12 (P) = 1Chr 1:36; Gen 36:16 apparently connected with Ephraimitic territory Judg 5:14 (compare Judg 12:15 below; yet GFM conjecture ‎עֵמֶק‎). — On Amalek see Nö^{Amalekites {1864}}; Ency. Bi. under the word.

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