Strong's Lexicon

H152

H152 — אַדרַמֶּלֶך

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAdrammeleknameOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H152
Word:אַדרַמֶּלֶך
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H142 and H4428
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:Adrammelek
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ad-ram-meh'-lek
Meaning:1. splendor of (the) king 2. Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib
KJV Renderings:Adrammelech.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB141

אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ proper name, masculine (Adar is prince, Assyrian Adar-malik (?) see KAT2 284, cf, ABK140; or A. is Counsellor, Decider, compare DlK 52 f ; otherwise SayceRel. Babylonian 7; on Babylonian god Adar see SchrKSGW 1880, 19 f DlK 52 f, but SayceRel , Babylonian 151 f; JenKo 457 f and others read Assyrian name Ninib; on Carthaginian יתנאדר see BaeRel. 54)

1. a god of Sepharvaim 2Kgs 17:31.
2. parricidal son of Sennacherib 2Kgs 19:37; Isa 37:38.


אֲדֹרָם see אדנירם below אדון. above


אֲדַרְכּוֺן see דרכמון.


אֶדְרְעִי see דרע .


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