Quick Definition
Adrammelech
Biblical Persons & Places
Adrammelech
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31;
only referred to as Adrammelech (אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ).
Adrammelech
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.37;
only referred to as Adrammelech (אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ);
son of Sennacherib;
a brother of Sharezer and Esarhaddon.
Strong's Definition
Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib
Derivation: from H142 (אָדַר) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); splendor of (the) king;
KJV Usage: Adrammelech.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Adrammelech = "honour of the king" or "Adar is prince" or "Adar is Counsellor, Decider"
1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth
2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31
§ Adrammelech = "honour of the king" or "Adar is prince" or "Adar is Counsellor, Decider"
1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth
2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ
adrammelek
BDB Definition:
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/Strongs Number: from H142 and H4428
Total KJV Occurrences: 3