Amraphel
אַמְרָפֶלStrong’s H0569amraphel (am-ra-phel)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Amraphel is the Hebrew word usually translated “amraphel”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1
How it's translated
- amraphel 1
- and amraphel 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 2
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Hebrew dictionary
אַמְרָפֶל amraphel · Amraphel
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1 § Amraphel = "sayer of darkness: fall of the sayer" the king of Shinar (Babylon) (perhaps Hammurabi c 2100 BC)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.