Ahimelech
Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet
(brother of the king).
- Son of Ahitub, (1 Samuel 22:11,12) and high priest of Nob in the days of Saul. He gave David the shew bread to eat, and the sword of Goliath; and for so doing was put to death, with his whole house, by Sauls order. Abiathar alone escaped. [ABIATHAR] (B.C. 1085-1060.)
- A Hittite. (1 Samuel 26:6)
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