Strong H39אֲבִימָאֵל
Abimael
- Transliteration
- 'ăbîymâ'êl
- Pronunciation
- ab-ee-maw-ale'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From H1 and an elsewhere unused (probably foreign) word;
father of Mael (apparently some Arab tribe);
{Abimael} a son of Joktan: - Abimael.
father of Mael (apparently some Arab tribe);
{Abimael} a son of Joktan: - Abimael.
Meaning of the name
Abimael = "my father is El (God)"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28;
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
In the biblical story
Abimael
Descendant of Shem, son of Joktan
Abimael was a descendant of Shem and one of the sons of Joktan, as mentioned in the genealogies of Genesis and 1 Chronicles.
In the Bible
Strong H39 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- abimael2
First verses
- Genesis 10:28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
- 1 Chronicles 1:22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,