Difference between revisions of "Arioch"
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49413" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49413" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Arioch]] </strong> . <strong> 1 </strong> . The king of [[Ellasar]] ( [[Genesis]] 14:1 ). It has been suggested by Schrader that Arioch is the transcription of Eri-a-ku, the Sumerian writing of the name Rim-Sin of the king of Larsa, son of Kudur-Mabug, an Elamite, who ruled Southern [[Babylonia]] till conquered by Hammurabi. See Chedorlaomer. <strong> 2 </strong> . The captain of the king’s guard in the time of [[Nebuchadrezzar]] ( Daniel 2:14 ). <strong> 3 </strong> . King of the Elymæans ( Jdt 1:6 ). </p> <p> | <p> <strong> [[Arioch]] </strong> . <strong> 1 </strong> . The king of [[Ellasar]] ( [[Genesis]] 14:1 ). It has been suggested by Schrader that Arioch is the transcription of Eri-a-ku, the Sumerian writing of the name Rim-Sin of the king of Larsa, son of Kudur-Mabug, an Elamite, who ruled Southern [[Babylonia]] till conquered by Hammurabi. See Chedorlaomer. <strong> 2 </strong> . The captain of the king’s guard in the time of [[Nebuchadrezzar]] ( Daniel 2:14 ). <strong> 3 </strong> . King of the Elymæans ( Jdt 1:6 ). </p> <p> C. H. W. Johns. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30192" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30192" /> == | ||
<li> Daniel 2:14 . <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from | <li> Daniel 2:14 . <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Arioch'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/arioch.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71563" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71563" /> == | ||
<p> '''A'rioch.''' ''( | <p> '''A'rioch.''' ''(Venerable).'' </p> <p> 1. The king of Eliasar, one of the allies of [[Chedorlaomer]] in his expedition against his rebellious tributaries. Genesis 14:1. (B.C. 1921-1912). </p> <p> 2. The captain of Nebuchadnezzar's body-guard. Daniel 2:14, etc. </p> <p> 3. Properly ''Eirioch'' , or ''Erioch'' , mentioned in Judith 1:6 as king of the Elymaeans. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34274" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34274" /> == | ||
<p> ("lion-like".) </p> <p> '''1.''' King of Ellasar. ( Genesis 14:1; Genesis 14:9). (See [[Ellasar.) | <p> ("lion-like".) </p> <p> '''1.''' King of Ellasar. ( Genesis 14:1; Genesis 14:9). (See [[Ellasar]] .) </p> <p> '''2.''' [[Captain]] of Nebuchadnezzar's guard ( Daniel 2:14). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64948" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64948" /> == | ||
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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15414" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15414" /> == | ||
<p> 1. King of Ellasar, and ally of Chedorlaomer, Genesis 14:1 . </p> <p> 2. | <p> 1. King of Ellasar, and ally of Chedorlaomer, Genesis 14:1 . </p> <p> 2. A captain of Nebuchadnezzar's guard, Daniel 2:14 . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38725" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38725" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20878" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20878" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Arsyok', אִרְיוֹךְ, from the Sanscrit ''Arjaka, | <p> (Heb. Arsyok', אִרְיוֹךְ, from the Sanscrit ''Arjaka, Venerable,'' or perhaps from the Heb. אֲרִי, ''A Lion;'' Sept. Ἀριώχ [v. r. in Daniel Ἀριώχης, in Tob. Εἰριώχ ], [[Josephus]] Ἀρίουχος, Ant. 1, 9, 1; Ἀρίουχος '', Ant. 10:'' 10, 2), the name of two men and one place. </p> <p> '''1.''' A king of Ellasar, confederate with Chedorlaomer against [[Sodom]] and Gomorrah ( Genesis 14:1; Genesis 14:9), B.C. cir. 2080 ''(Jour. Sac. Lit.'' Jan. 1862). (See [[Lot]]). </p> <p> '''2.''' The captain of the royal guard at the court of Babylon, into whose charge Daniel and his fellow youths were committed ( Daniel 2:14). B.C. 604. </p> <p> '''3.''' A "plain" of the Elymaeans (? Persians), mentioned in the apocryphal book of [[Judith]] (1, 6) as furnishing aid to [[Arphaxad]] in his contest with Nebuchadnezzar; supposed by [[Grotius]] to mean the ''Oracana'' (Ο᾿ράκανα ) of [[Ptolemy]] (6, 2, 11), but more probably borrowed from the first of the above names (see Fritzsche, ''Handb.'' in loc.). </p> | ||
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