H397 אֲכִישׁ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
אֲכִישׁ
ʼĂkîysh · aw-keesh'
Definition
Akish, a Philistine king
KJV Renderings
Achish.
Derivation / Etymology
of uncertain derivation;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- 1 Samuel 21:10¶ And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
- 1 Samuel 21:12And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
- 1 Samuel 27:3And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.
- 1 Samuel 27:6Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.
- 1 Samuel 27:12And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.
- 1 Samuel 28:2And David said to Achish, Surely thou shalt know what thy servant can do. And Achish said to David, Therefore will I make thee keeper of mine head for ever.
- 1 Samuel 29:3Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?
- 1 Samuel 29:9And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.