אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ

a.de.ram.me.lekh

Hebrew H0152 Personal name, masculine 3 occurrences in 3 verses
אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ Adrammelech

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31

§ Adrammelech = "honour of the king" or "Adar is prince" or "Adar is Counsellor, Decider"

1. an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth

2. the son and murderer of Sennacherib

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. 2 Kings 17:31 לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְ

    the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of the Sepharvaim.

  2. 2 Kings 19:37 וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ

    One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

  3. Isaiah 37:38 וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ

    One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

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