אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ

a.de.ram.me.lekhProper Noun (Masculine)H0152

Adrammelech

From: from H142 (אָדַר) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); splendor of (the) king;

Short Definition

Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § 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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
2
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 17:31
  • 2 Kings 19:37
  • Isaiah 37:38

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