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אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ
Adrammelek
ad-ram-meh'-lek
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼĂdrammelek
“Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib
Rendered in the KJV as
Adrammelech.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ2
- לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְ1
How it is rendered · 2
- and Adrammelech2
- to Adrammelech1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
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- HC/Npt · 2
- HR/Npt · 1
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Where this word lives
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2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 17:31לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְleadramelekhpreposition + proper noun (a name)the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of Sepharvaim.here: to Adrammelech
- 2 Kings 19:37וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְveadramelekhconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.here: and Adrammelech