Bible Names

Erech: meaning of the name

Erech means “length; health; physic.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Erech in Hebrew and Greek

אֶרֶךְ H751

ʼErek (eh'-rek) — Erek, a place in Babylon

from H748 (אָרַךְ); length;

Places named Erech

Erech in Scripture

“Erech” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 10:10

    And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.