Bible Dictionaries
Ellasar
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
The invader Arioch's kingdom (Genesis 14:1). The Chaldeaan Larsa, Greek Larissa, a town of lower Babylon, half way between Ur (Mugheir) and Erech (Warka) on the left bank of the Euphrates. Now Senkereh. The inscriptions prove it a primitive capital, probably older than Babylon.
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Ellasar'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​e/ellasar.html. 1949.