H751: אֶרֶךְ
ʼErek · pronounced eh'-rek · “Erech”
Definition
Erek, a place in Babylon
KJV translates it as: Erech.
Word origin: from H748 (אָרַךְ); length;
Extended definition
Erech = "long"
a city 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Ur toward Babylon on the left bank of the Euphrates river
Also named: ar.ke.vay (אַרְכְּוָיֵא "Erech" H0756)
a city 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Ur toward Babylon on the left bank of the Euphrates river
Also named: ar.ke.vay (אַרְכְּוָיֵא "Erech" H0756)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H751 is translated
- erech ×1
Bible verses with H751 (ʼErek)
ʼerek appears in 1 verse.
- Genesis 10:10
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.