Ahimelech

biblical character (First Book of Samuel)
Person human_biblical_figure Q400257
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Ahimelech

Summary

Ahimelech is a human biblical figure[1]. He worked as a High Priest of Israel[2]. He draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #223 of 529).[3]

Key Facts

  • Ahimelech's father was Ahitub[4].
  • A child of Ahimelech was Abiathar[5].
  • Ahimelech held citizenship in Kingdom of Israel[6].
  • Ahimelech's professions included High Priest of Israel[2].
  • Ahimelech held the position of High Priest of Israel[7].
  • Ahimelech's image is recorded as Ahimelech Giving the Sword of Goliath to David.jpg[8].
  • Ahimelech is recorded as male[9].
  • Ahimelech's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[10].
  • Ahimelech's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21147266863835482300[11].
  • Ahimelech's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38160544528809982033[12].
  • Ahimelech's GND ID is recorded as 1221229036[13].
  • Ahimelech's Commons category is recorded as Achimelech[14].
  • Ahimelech's said to be the same as is recorded as Ahijah[15].
  • Ahimelech's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hy38[16].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[17].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[19].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[20].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[21].
  • Ahimelech's described by source is recorded as Full Orthodox theological dictionary[22].
  • Ahimelech's present in work is recorded as First Book of Samuel[23].
  • Ahimelech's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'אחימלך'}[24].
  • Ahimelech's sibling is recorded as Ahijah[25].
  • Ahimelech's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Akimelek[26].
  • Ahimelech's Getty Iconography Authority ID is recorded as 901000456[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ahimelech's father was Ahitub[4].

Career and Affiliations

Ahimelech's professions included High Priest of Israel[2]. He held the position of High Priest of Israel[7].

Personal Life

A child of Ahimelech was Abiathar[5].

Why It Matters

Ahimelech draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #223 of 529).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Ahimelech's parents?

Ahimelech's father was Ahitub[4].

What did Ahimelech do for work?

Ahimelech worked as High Priest of Israel[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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