397 - Akish

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אָכִישׁ
Transliteration: Akish
Definition (short): Achish
Definition (full): Achish -- king of Gath

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: king of Gath
NASB Translation: Achish (21).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Of uncertain derivation; Akish, a Philistine king -- Achish.
KJV: And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
NASB: Then David arose and fled that day from Saul, and went to Achish king of Gath.
KJV: And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
NASB: But the servants of Achish said to him, "Is this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing of this one as they danced, saying, 'Saul has slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands '?"
KJV: And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
NASB: David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath.
KJV: Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me?
NASB: Then Achish said to his servants, "Behold, you see the man behaving as a madman. Why do you bring him to me?
KJV: And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.
NASB: So David arose and crossed over, he and the six hundred men who were with him, to Achish the son of Maoch, king of Gath.