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Phicol
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Phicol: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a commander of the Philistine army under Abimelech, king of Gerar, in Abraham's time
Hebrew
Strongs #06369: lkyp Piykol
Phichol = "strong"1) chief captain of the army of king Abimelech of the Philistines of
Gerar in the days of Abraham and Isaac
6369 Piykol pee-kole'
apparently from 6310 and 3605; mouth of all; Picol, aPhilistine:-Phichol.
see HEBREW for 06310
see HEBREW for 03605
Phicol [EBD]
great, the chief captain of the army of Abimelech, the Philistine king of Gerar. He entered into an alliance with Abraham with reference to a certain well which, from this circumstance, was called Beersheba (q.v.), "the well of the oath" (Gen. 21:22, 32; 26:26).
PHICOL [ISBE]
PHICOL - fi'-kol (pikhol, Phikol; King James Version Phichol): The captain of the host of the Philistine king Abimelech of Gerar (Gen 21:22; 26:26).