אֶ֫רֶךְ

e.rekhNounH0751

Erech

From: from H748 (אָרַךְ); length;

Short Definition

Erek, a place in Babylon

Full Lexicon Entry

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)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 10:10

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