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Strong's #152 - אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ

Transliteration
ʼĂdrammelek
Phonetics
ad-ram-meh'-lek
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H142) and (H4428)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Adrammelech = “honour of the king”

1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth

2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
NAS (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
HCS (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
BSB (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
ESV (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
WEB (3)
2 Kings 2
Isaiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ proper name, masculine ( Adar is prince, Assyrian Adar-malik (?) see KAT2284, cf, ABK140; or A. is Counsellor, Decider, compare Dl K 52 f; otherwise Sayce Rel. Babylonian 7; on Babylonian god Adar see Schr KSGW 1880,19 f Dl K 52 f, but Sayce Rel, Babylonian 151 f; Jen Ko 457 f and others read Assyrian name Ninib; on Carthaginian יתנאדר see Bae Rel. 54)

1 a god of Sepharvaim 2 Kings 17:31.

2 parricidal son of Sennacherib 2 Kings 19:37; Isaiah 37:38.

אֲדֹרָם see אדנירם below אדון. above

אֲדַרְכּוֺן see דרכמון.

אֶדְרְעִי see דרע.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (contr. from אֶדֶר הַמֶּלֶךְ “magnificence of the king”), [Adrammelech], pr.n.

(1) of an idol of the Sepharvites, brought from Mesopotamia into Samaria, 2 Kings 17:31.

(2) a parricide son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria, Isaiah 37:38; 2 Kings 19:37.


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List of Word Forms
וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ ואדרמלך לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְ לאדרמלך lə’aḏrammeleḵ lə·’aḏ·ram·me·leḵ leadramMelech veadramMelech wə’aḏrammeleḵ wə·’aḏ·ram·me·leḵ
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