Amalek (/ ˈ æ m ə l ɛ k /; [1] Biblical Hebrew: עֲמָלֵק ‎, romanized: ʿĂmālēq) is described in the Hebrew Bible as the enemy of the nation of the Israelites. The name "Amalek" can refer to the …

The Amalekites, descendants of Amalek, were an ancient biblical nation living near the land of Canaan. They were the first nation to attack the Jewish people after the Exodus from Egypt, …

Jul 12, 2024 · The Amalekites were a nomad tribe living in desert area between Mount Seir and Egypt, south of Cannan. They were the first people to directly challenge the Israelites as they …

Jan 22, 2024 · The Amalekites were a formidable tribe of nomads living in the area south of Canaan between Mount Seir and the Egyptian border. They resisted the Israelites during the …

Jul 12, 2024 · In the Bible, Amalek represents both a nation and a nomadic tribe, considered the foremost adversary of ancient Israel. The Amalekites are depicted as having assaulted the …

AMALEK ăm’ ə lĕk, AMALEKITES ăm’ əl’ ĕk īts (עֲמָלֵ֑ק, עֲמָלֵקִ֗י; Gr ̓Αμαλήκ, ̓Αμαληκίτης). An ancient marauding people in the S of Canaan and the Negeb who were fierce enemies of Israel …

Amalek is a son of Esau's first-born son Eliphaz and of the concubine Timna, the daughter of Seir, the Horite, and sister of Lotan (Gen. xxxvi. 12; compare Timnah as name of an Edomite chief …

The Amalekites were a people of the Negev and adjoining desert that were a hereditary enemy of Israel from wilderness times to the early monarchy. Amalek, a son of Esau's son Eliphaz, was …

Amalek is a significant figure and nation in the biblical narrative, known for its enmity with the Israelites. The Amalekites are often depicted as a symbol of opposition to God's people and …

Though the name Amalek refers to a nation that actually existed, it also describes a character trait within ourselves. Just as Amalek stood in direct opposition to the Jewish peo­ple, the trait …