Strong's H152 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (ʼĂdrammelek)

Pronunciation: ad-ram-meh'-lek

POS: ad-ram-meh'-lek Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and ; splendor of (the) king;

Definition: from אָדַר and מֶלֶךְ; splendor of (the) king; Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib; Adrammelech.

KJV Usage: Adrammelech.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Adrammelech = "honour of the king" or "Adar is prince" or "Adar is Counsellor, Decider"
• 2. 1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth
• 3. 2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib

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