Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #751 - אֶרֶךְ Erek

Original Word:	אֶרֶךְ
Transliteration:	Erek
Phonetic Spelling:	(eh'-rek)
Definition:	a city in Babylon
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Erech

From 'arak; length; Erek, a place in Babylon -- Erech.

see HEBREW 'arak

Englishman's Concordance

Erech=“long”
1) a city 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Ur toward Babylon on the left bank of the Euphrates river
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H748

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֶ֫רֶךְproper name, of a locationcity in Babylonia (Babylonian Urûk see Dl below) on left bank of Euphrates,approximately 40 miles northwest from Ur (אוּר) toward Babylon; modern Warka; compare Loftus^{CS 152 f.} Dl^{Pa 221 f}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 751. אֶ֫רֶך (Erek) — 1 Occurrence
Genesis 10:10
HEB:מַמְלַכְתּוֹ֙ בָּבֶ֔ל וְאֶ֖רֶךְ וְאַכַּ֣ד וְכַלְנֵ֑ה
NAS: was Babel and Erech and Accad
KJV: was Babel, and Erech, and Accad,
INT: of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh

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