Lexical Summary Amraphel: king of Shinar Original Word: אַמְרָפֶלTransliteration: Amraphel Phonetic Spelling: (am-raw-fel') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: king of Shinar Meaning: Amraphel -- king of Shinar Strong's Concordance Amraphel Of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; Amraphel, a king of Shinar -- Amraphel. Brown-Driver-Briggs H569. Amraphel אַמְרָפֶל proper name, masculine king of Shinar Genesis 14:1, 9(probably = חמרבי, –ammurabi of Babylon, who reigned approximately , compare SchrSBA 1887, xxxi (June 23) COTii. 296 f. Dl in DeGen 1887, Excursus). |
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