עֲמָלֵק
a.ma.leq
Amalek = "dweller in a valley"
people in southern Canaan
2. descendants of Amalek
Also named: a.ma.le.qi (עֲמָלֵקִי "Amalekite" H6003)
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.12;
son of: Eliphaz (H0464) and Timna (H8555);
brother of: Teman (H8487), Omar (H0201), Zepho (H6825), Gatam (H1609), Kenaz (H7073) and Korah (H7141H)
§ 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
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Concordance 37 verses
- Genesis 36:12 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
- Genesis 36:16 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.
- Exodus 17:8 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
After this, the Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim.
- Exodus 17:9 בַּעֲמָלֵ֑ק
So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on the hilltop with the staff of God in my hand.”
- Exodus 17:10 בַּעֲמָלֵ֑ק
Joshua did as Moses had instructed him and fought against the Amalekites, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
- Exodus 17:11 עֲמָלֵֽק׃
As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.
- Exodus 17:13 עֲמָלֵ֥ק
So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.
- Exodus 17:14 עֲמָלֵ֔ק
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua, because I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.”
- Exodus 17:16 בַּֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק
“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
- Numbers 13:29 עֲמָלֵ֥ק
The Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan.”
- Numbers 24:20 עֲמָלֵ֔קעֲמָלֵ֔ק
Then Balaam saw Amalek and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Amalek was first among the nations, but his end is destruction.”
- Deuteronomy 25:17 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,
- Deuteronomy 25:19 עֲמָלֵ֔ק
When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!
- Judges 3:13 וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק
After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.
- Judges 5:14 בַּעֲמָלֵ֔ק
Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.
- Judges 6:3 וַֽעֲמָלֵ֛ק
Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,
- Judges 6:33 וַעֲמָלֵ֛ק
Then all the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east gathered together, crossed over the Jordan, and camped in the Valley of Jezreel.
- Judges 7:12 וַעֲמָלֵ֤ק
Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and all the other people of the east had settled in the valley like a swarm of locusts, and their camels were as countless as the sand on the seashore.
- Judges 10:12 וַֽעֲמָלֵק֙
Sidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you and you cried out to Me, did I not save you from their hands?
- 1 Samuel 14:48 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
He fought valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, delivering Israel from the hands of its plunderers.
- 1 Samuel 15:2 עֲמָלֵ֖ק
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they ambushed them on their way up from Egypt.
- 1 Samuel 15:3 עֲמָלֵ֗ק
Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”
- 1 Samuel 15:5 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
- 1 Samuel 15:6 עֲמָלֵֽק׃
And he warned the Kenites, “Since you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt, go on and get away from the Amalekites. Otherwise I will sweep you away with them.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.
- 1 Samuel 15:7 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
Then Saul struck down the Amalekites all the way from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt.
- 1 Samuel 15:8 עֲמָלֵ֖ק
He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.
- 1 Samuel 15:18 עֲמָלֵ֔ק
and sent you on a mission, saying, ‘Go and devote to destruction the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have wiped them out.’
- 1 Samuel 15:20 עֲמָלֵ֔קעֲמָלֵ֖ק
“But I did obey the LORD,” Saul replied. “I went on the mission that the LORD gave me. I brought back Agag king of Amalek and devoted the Amalekites to destruction.
- 1 Samuel 15:32 עֲמָלֵ֔ק
Then Samuel said, “Bring me Agag king of the Amalekites.” Agag came to him cheerfully, for he thought, “Surely the bitterness of death is past.”
- 1 Samuel 28:18 בַּעֲמָלֵ֑ק
Because you did not obey the LORD or carry out His burning anger against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today.
- 1 Samuel 30:18 עֲמָלֵ֑ק
So David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives.
- 2 Samuel 1:1 הָעֲמָלֵ֑ק
After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.
- 2 Samuel 8:12 וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק
from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:36 וַעֲמָלֵֽק׃ס
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
- 1 Chronicles 4:43 לַעֲמָלֵ֑ק
and struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped. And they have lived there to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 18:11 וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵֽק׃
and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.
- Psalms 83:7 וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק
of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.