Phichol

Bible Person · Male

Who was Phichol?

Great, the chief captain of the army of Abimelech, the Philistine king of Gerar. He entered into an alliance with Abraham with reference to a certain well which, from this circumstance, was called Beersheba (q.v.), “the well of the oath” (Gen. 21:22, 32; 26:26).

Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Where Phichol appears in Scripture

Genesis 21:22
Genesis 21:32
Genesis 26:26

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