H751

H751 — אֶרֶך

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HebrewErekName/l.Occurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Erek (eh'-rek) n/l. 1. length 2. Erek, a place in Babylon [from H748] KJV: Erech. Root(s): H748

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H748

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KJV Renderings

Erech.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB760

אֶ֫רֶךְ proper name [of a location] city in Babylonia (Babylonian Urûk see Dl below) on left bank of Euphrates, approximately 40 miles northwest from Ur (אוּר) toward Babylon; modern Warka; compare Loftus^{CS 152 f.} Dl^{Pa 221 f}.

BDB9346

אַרְכְּוָיֵ֯ proper name [of a people] people of Erech (Biblical Hebrew אֶרֶךְ; so also Mey^{EJud. 40}); — plural emphatic Ezra 4:9 ( Qr אַרְכְּוָיֵא; compare K^{§ 61, 6}).