אַמְרָפֶל

am.ra.phel

Hebrew H0569 Personal name, masculine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
אַמְרָפֶל Amraphel

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1

§ Amraphel = "sayer of darkness: fall of the sayer"

the king of Shinar (Babylon) (perhaps Hammurabi c 2100 BC)

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

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Genesis 14:1 אַמְרָפֶ֣ל

    In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim

  2. Genesis 14:9 וְאַמְרָפֶל֙

    against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.

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