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Achish
[ ey-kish ]
noun
- (in the Bible) the king of the Philistine city of Gath, who twice gave refuge to David.
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And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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David having obtruded himself upon Achish, King of Gath, and doubtful of his safety, feigned madness to cover his retreat.
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Thus adroitly deluded by David, Achish thought himself secure in undertaking a decisive war against the Israelites.
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King Achish, however, expected so much from this alliance that he paid no heed to the warning of his counsellors.
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He therefore begged Achish to assign to him and his followers a dwelling-place in one of his citadels.
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