Achish
Americannoun
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A Jewish tradition alleges that both the wife and daughter of Achish were mad; he had plenty of that sort of people already: no need of more!
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie
The only bright spot in this transaction was the very cordial testimony borne by Achish to the faultless way in which David had uniformly served him.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie
The position of Ziklag was ill-suited for attacks on the desert, and Achish had not given him any commands to fight against the children of the desert.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Max Duncker
“David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives.”
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie
When the princes of the Philistines marshalled their army, and caused it to march past in troops, David and his men also came among the soldiers of Achish.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Max Duncker
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