Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #152 - אֲדֹרָמֶלֶךְ Adrammelek ("Adar is prince")

Original Word:	אֲדֹרָמֶלֶךְ
Transliteration:	Adrammelek
Definition:	"Adar is prince", an Assyr. idol, also a son of Sennacherib
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(ad-ram-meh'-lek)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Adrammelech

From 'adar and melek; splendor of (the) king; Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib -- Adrammelech.

see HEBREW 'adar

see HEBREW melek

Englishman's Concordance

Adrammelech=“honour of the king”
1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth
2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H142 and H4428

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְproper name, masculine (Adar is prince, Assyrian Adar-malik (?) see KAT²²⁸⁴, cf, ABK¹⁴⁰; or A. is Counsellor, Decider, compare Dl^{K 52 f}; otherwise Sayce^Rel. Babylonian 7; on Babylonian god Adar see Schr^{KSGW 1880, 19 f} Dl^{K 52 f}, but Sayce^Rel, Babylonian 151 f; Jen^{Ko 457 f} and others read Assyrian name Ninib; on Carthaginian יתנאדר see Bae^{Rel. 54})

1a god of Sepharvaim2 Kings 17:31.

2parricidal son of Sennacherib2 Kings 19:37; Isaiah 37:38.

אֲדֹרָם see אדנירם below אדון. above

אֲדַרְכּוֺן see דרכמון.

אֶדְרְעִי see דרע.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 152. אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶך (Adrammelek) — 3 Occurrences

2 Kings 17:31
HEB:בְּנֵיהֶם֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְ וַֽעֲנַמֶּ֖לֶךְ [אֱלֹהַּ
NAS: in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech
KJV: in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech,
INT: their children the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech God

2 Kings 19:37
HEB:נִסְרֹ֣ךְ אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר (בָּנָיו֙
NAS: his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer
KJV: his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer
INT: of Nisroch his god Adrammelech and Sharezer his son

Isaiah 37:38
HEB:נִסְרֹ֣ךְ אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר בָּנָיו֙
NAS: his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer
KJV: his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer
INT: of Nisroch his god Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons

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