Amalek in the Bible

Meaning: a people that licks up

Exact Match

Amalek dwells in the land of the Negev: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, dwell in the hill country; and the Canaanite dwells by the sea, and along by the side of the Jordan."

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, History OfThe Region Of Jordan

And Amalek came down, and the Canaanite, he dwelling in the mountain, and he will smite them, and will beat them, even to Hormah.

Verse ConceptsDefeat Of God's People

He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations, But his latter end shall come to destruction."

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstPeople BeginningWise Proverbs

Thematic Bible



Timnah was a concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz. She bore Amalek to Eliphaz.

Eliphaz's descendants were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.


Next they turned back and came to En-mishpat (which was also known as Kadesh) and conquered all the territory of the Amalekites, along with the Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.


Then he died and was buried at Pirathon in the territory of Ephraim, in the mountainous region of the Amalekites.


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