Ahimelech

Ahimelech
/euh him"euh lek'/, n.
a priest who was killed by Saul for helping David. I Sam. 21:1-9; 22:9-23.

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  • AHIMELECH — (Heb. אֲחִימֶלֶךְ; (the divine) brother is king or the Melech (deity) is my brother ), name of three biblical figures. (1) Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, was a member of the priestly family of eli , who served in the Temple of nob (I Sam. 21–22).… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Ahimelech — (Hebrew: אחימלך brother to the king ), the son of Ahitub and father of Abiathar (1 Sam. 22:20 23). He descended from Eli in the line of Ithamar. In 1 Chr. 18:16 he is called Abimelech, and is probably the same as Ahiah (1 Sam. 14:3, 18). He was… …   Wikipedia

  • Ahimelech — Ahimelech, Sohn Ahitobs, Priester zu Nobe; weil er David in Schutz nahm u. demselben Goliaths Schwert gab, wurde er von Doeg verrathen u. auf Sauls Befehl mit 85 Priestern ermordet …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Ahimelech — Ahimelech, hoher Priester zu Nobe, nahm den vor Saul fliehenden David auf, speiste ihn von den Schaubroten und gab ihm das Schwert Goliaths; dafür vertilgte Saul den A. und 85 Priester mit allen Angehörigen …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • AHIMELECH — Latin. frater meus Rex: vel frater Regis, sive consilii, unus ex filiis Ithamar. 1 Paral. c. 24. v. 3 …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Ahimelech — Statuengruppe David nimmt vom Hohenpriester die vorgestellted Brote an im Festsaal im Kloster Hradisko im Olomouc vom 1734. Ahimelech (hebr. אחימלך) ist eine Person aus dem Tanach. Der Name bedeutet etwa der (vergöttlichte) Bruder ist König .… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ahimelech —    Brother of the king, the son of Ahitub and father of Abiathar (1 Sam. 22:20 23). He descended from Eli in the line of Ithamar. In 1 Chr. 18:16 he is called Abimelech, and is probably the same as Ahiah (1 Sam. 14:3, 18). He was the twelfth high …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • Ahimelech — Priest at Nob (1 Sam. 21:1–6). During his flight from Saul, David, desperate for food, was given the bread of the presence by Ahimelech. The gesture is used by Jesus (Matt. 12:3–4) in defence of the disciples who satisfied their hunger by… …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • Ahimelech — /euh him euh lek /, n. a priest who was killed by Saul for helping David. I Sam. 21:1 9; 22:9 23 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Doeg the Edomite — Doeg was an Edomite, chief herdsman to Saul, King of Israel.[1] He is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible book of First Samuel, chapters 21 and 22, where he is depicted as responsible for the deaths of a large number of priests. Biblical account After… …   Wikipedia

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