Strongs Number: H6002
- Hebrew Word
- עֲמָלֵק
- Transliteration
- ʻĂmâlêq
- Phonetic
- am-aw-lake'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
{Amalek} a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country
- BDB Definition
-
Amalek = "dweller in a valley"
1. son of Eliphaz by his concubine Timnah, grandson of Esau, and progenitor of a tribe of people in southern Canaan
2. descendants of Amalek
- Origin
- Probably of foreign origin
- Bible Usage
- Amalek.