Amalekites, The

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A powerful and influential nation Agag, king of, slain by Samuel Character of: Oppressive. Character of: Warlike and Cruel. Character of: Wicked. Confederated against Israel Country of: Extended from Havilah to Shur. Country of: In the south of Canaan. Country of: Was the scene of ancient warfare. Descent of Discomfited at Rephidim through the intercession of Moses Doomed to utter destruction for opposing Israel Governed by Kings Invaded by David Overcome by Gideon Part of the Kenites dwelt amongst

Part of their possessions taken by Ephraim Pillaged and burned Ziklag Possessed cities Presumption of Israel punished by Pursued and slain by David Remnant of, completely destroyed during the reign of Hezekiah Saul: Commissioned to destroy. Saul: Condemned for not utterly destroying. Saul: Massacred. Saul: Overcame, and delivered Israel. Spoil taken from, consecrated Their utter destruction foretold United with Eglon against Israel Were the first to oppose Israel With Midian, oppressed Israel