אַרְיוֹךְ
ar.yokh
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the ancient king of Ellasar, ally of Chedorlaomer
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.2.14
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the chief of the executioners for Nebuchadnezzar
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- Genesis 14:1 אַרְי֖וֹךְ
In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim
- Genesis 14:9 וְאַרְי֖וֹךְ
against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.
- Daniel 2:14 לְאַרְי֕וֹךְ
When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact.
- Daniel 2:15 לְאַרְיוֹךְ֙אַרְי֖וֹךְ
“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.
- Daniel 2:24 אַרְי֔וֹךְ
Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.”
- Daniel 2:25 אַרְיוֹךְ֙
Arioch hastily brought Daniel before the king and said to him, “I have found a man among the exiles from Judah who will tell the king the interpretation.”
