Lexical Summary Akish: king of Gath Original Word: אֲכִישׁTransliteration: Akish Phonetic Spelling: (aw-keesh') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: king of Gath Meaning: Achish -- king of Gath Strong's Concordance Achish Of uncertain derivation; Akish, a Philistine king -- Achish. Brown-Driver-Briggs H397. Akish אָכִישׁ proper name, masculine king of Gath 1 Samuel 21:11; 21:12; 21:13; 21:15 15t. 27-29 + 1 Kings 2:39-40, (perhaps compare anger). |