BDB2573
חִדֶּ֫קֶל proper name [of a river] Tigris (Assyrian Idi‡lat, Di‡lat , Old Persian Tigrâ SpiegAPK, Glossary, etc.), the famous Assyrian river; see especially DlPa 110 f. 170 ff.; ׳ ח Gen 2:14 חִדָּ֑קֶל Dan 10:4.
Strong's Lexicon
H2313
H2313 — חִדֶּקֶל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2313 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חִדֶּקֶל |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | probably of foreign origin |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Chiddeqel |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khid-deh'-kel |
| Meaning: | 1. the Chiddekel (or Tigris) river |
| KJV Renderings: | Hiddekel. |
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Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke