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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3540 - כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר
Transliteration
Kᵉdorlâʻômer
Phonetics
ked-or-law-o'-mer
Root Word (Etymology)
of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Chedorlaomer = “handful of sheaves”
1) the king of Elam defeated by Abraham
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results
KJV (5)
Genesis
5
NAS (5)
Genesis
5
HCS (5)
Genesis
5
BSB (10)
Genesis
10
ESV (5)
Genesis
5
WEB (5)
Genesis
5
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר proper name, masculine king of Elam (= Babylon. Kudar-Laga[ mar] ( Lagamaru = proper name, of divinity), see Pinches Vict. Inst. Jan. 20,1896 Say PSBA, June 1896,176 Scheil Rev. Bibl. 1896,600f., compare Schr COT) — Genesis 14:1,4,5,9,17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר [Chedorlaomer] (if it be a Phœnicio-Shemitic word “a handful of sheaves,” from כדר i.q. كَدَرَةُ a handful, and עֹמֶר sheaf), pr.n. of a king of the Elamites in the time of Abraham, Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:9. [“Perhaps its true etymology should be sought in the ancient Persian.”]
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List of Word Forms
כְּדָרְלָעֹ֑מֶר כְּדָרְלָעֹ֙מֶר֙ כְּדָרְלָעֹ֜מֶר כְדָרְלָעֹ֗מֶר כדרלעמר לָעֹ֔מֶר לעמר chedarelaOmer kə·ḏā·rə·lā·‘ō·mer ḵə·ḏā·rə·lā·‘ō·mer kəḏārəlā‘ōmer ḵəḏārəlā‘ōmer kedarelaOmer lā‘ōmer lā·‘ō·mer laOmer