Amalek
Biblical people, enemies of the Israelites
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Amalek
Summary
Amalek is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 4,061 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #68 of 529).[2]
Key Facts
- Amalek's father was Eliphaz[3].
- Amalek's mother was Timna[4].
- Amalek is recorded as male[5].
- Amalek's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[6].
- Amalek's killed by is recorded as Israelites[7].
- Amalek's Commons category is recorded as Amalek[8].
- Amalek's significant event is recorded as Genocide of the Amalekites[9].
- Amalek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amalek[10].
- Amalek's relative is recorded as Amalekites[11].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[15].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[17].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Books of Samuel[19].
- Amalek's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
- Amalek's present in work is recorded as Genesis 36[21].
- Amalek's sibling is recorded as Kenaz[22].
Body
Origins and Family
Amalek's father was Eliphaz[3]. His mother was Timna[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Amalek include Amalekites[23], a tribe[24].
Why It Matters
Amalek draws 4,061 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #68 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for him include Amalekites[23], a tribe[24].
FAQs
Who were Amalek's parents?
Amalek's father was Eliphaz[3]. Amalek's mother was Timna[4].