Strong's Concordance, Hebrew Dictionary

Amraphel, a king of Shinar, Hebrew: אַמְרָפֶל, ʾamrāpel (H569)

2 King James Bible Verses

Here is Amraphel in the Bible. What does the source Hebrew word אַמְרָפֶל mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].

Definition Details

Strong's Number: H569

Hebrew Base Word: אַמְרָפֶל

Part of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Usage: Amraphel

Literally: sayer of darkness, fall of the sayer

Definition: Amraphel, a king of Shinar.

Detailed definition:

  1. The king of Shinar (Babylon) (perhaps Hammurabi, circa 2100 BC).

Derived terms: Of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation.

Pronunciation:

  1. Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ʔɑm.rɔːˈpɛl
  2. Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: ʔɑm.ʁɑːˈfɛl
  3. Transliteration: ʾamrāpel
  4. Biblical Pronunciation: am-raw-PEL
  5. Modern Pronunciation: am-ra-FEL


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