מָעוֹךְ
ma.okh
- Maoch
STEPBible TBESH
Glosses: Maoch
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.2;
father of: Achish (H0397); also called Maacah (KJV: Maachah; NIV: Maakah) at 1Ki.2.39;
Also named: ma.a.khah (מַעֲכָה "Maacah" H4601Q)
§ Maoch = "oppression"
father of king Achish of Gath with whom David took refuge
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Glosses: Maoch
מָעוֹךְ n.pr.m 1 S 27:2 . father of Achish of Gath;—