Bible Dictionary

Phicol

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 Be…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Great, the chief captain of the army of Abimelech, the Philistine king of Gerar. ), “the well of the oath” (Gen. 21:22, 32; 26:26).