H39: אֲבִימָאֵל
ʼĂbîymâʼêl · pronounced ab-ee-maw-ale' · “Abimael”
Definition
Abimael, a son of Joktan
KJV translates it as: Abimael.
Word origin: from H1 (אָב) and an elsewhere unused (probably foreign) word; father of Mael (apparently some Arab tribe);
Extended definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28;
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
§ Abimael = "my father is El (God)"
son of Joktan, descendant of Shem
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
§ Abimael = "my father is El (God)"
son of Joktan, descendant of Shem
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H39 is translated
- abimael ×2
Bible verses with H39 (ʼĂbîymâʼêl)
ʼăbîymâʼêl appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 10:28
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
- 1 Chronicles 1:22
And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,