Achish
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Achish must have been struck with the utter absence of treachery and of all self-seeking in David.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
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 Blaikie, William Garden
David now settled as a vassal of Achish at Ziklag.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
Gath was but a little place, and Achish, if he was but lord of Gath, was not a very powerful king.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
“And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.”
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.