Lexical Summary Chiddeqel: Hiddekel, ancient name of a Mesopotamian river Original Word: חִדֶּקֶלTransliteration: Chiddeqel Phonetic Spelling: (khid-deh'-kel) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: Hiddekel, ancient name of a Mesopotamian river Meaning: Hiddekel -- ancient name of a Mesopotamian river Strong's Concordance Hiddekel Probably of foreign origin; the Chiddekel (or Tigris) river -- Hiddekel. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2313. Chiddeqel חִדֶּ֫קֶל proper name, of a river Tigris (Assyrian Idi‡lat, Di‡lat, Old Persian Tigrâ SpiegAPK, Glossary, etc.), the famous Assyr. river; see especially DlPa 110 f.170ff.; ׳ח Genesis 2:14; חִדָּ֑קֶל Daniel 10:4. |
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