Achish

Biblical character (First Book of Samuel)
Person human_biblical_figure Q167185
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Achish

Summary

Achish is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on January 1, 1100 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 1000 BC[3]. He worked as a sovereign[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Achish was born on January 1, 1100 BC[2].
  • Achish died on January 1, 1000 BC[3].
  • Achish's father was Maoch[6].
  • Achish held citizenship in Philistia[7].
  • Achish worked as a sovereign[4].
  • Achish is recorded as male[8].
  • Achish's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[9].
  • Achish's residence is recorded as Gath[10].
  • Achish's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Achish's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[12].
  • Achish's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[13].
  • Achish's present in work is recorded as First Book of Samuel[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Achish was born on January 1, 1100 BC[2]. His father was Maoch[6].

Career and Affiliations

Achish's professions included sovereign[4].

Death and Burial

Achish died on January 1, 1000 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Achish has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Who were Achish's parents?

Achish's father was Maoch[6].

What did Achish do for work?

Achish worked as sovereign[4].

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  1. 6w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Maoch
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  2. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Citizenship → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
    Present in work → First Book of Samuel
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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