Abimael — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲבִימָאֵל

אֲבִימָאֵל

ʼĂbîymâʼêl · pronounced ab-ee-maw-ale' · Strong's H39 · a man

Abimael means father of Mael (apparently some Arab tribe).

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אָב ʼâb (from, H1) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application open in the lexicon ›

from H1 and an elsewhere unused (probably foreign) word; father of Mael (apparently some Arab tribe); Abimael, a son of Joktan.

Gen 10:28 And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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