H3540: כְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר
Kᵉdorlâʻômer · pronounced ked-or-law-o'-mer · “Chedorlaomer”
Definition
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king
KJV translates it as: Chedorlaomer.
Word origin: of foreign origin;
Extended definition
§ Chedorlaomer = "handful of sheaves"
the king of Elam defeated by Abraham
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3540 is translated
- kedorlaomer ×4
- kedor-laomer ×1
Bible verses with H3540 (Kᵉdorlâʻômer)
Kᵉdorlâʻômer appears in 5 verses.
- Genesis 14:1
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;
- Genesis 14:4
Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
- Genesis 14:5
And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,
- Genesis 14:9
With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
- Genesis 14:17
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale.