Lexical Summary Erek: a city in Babylon Original Word: אֶרֶךְTransliteration: Erek Phonetic Spelling: (eh'-rek) Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a city in Babylon Meaning: Erech -- a city in Babylon Strong's Concordance Erech From 'arak; length; Erek, a place in Babylon -- Erech. see HEBREW 'arak Brown-Driver-Briggs H751. Erek אֶ֫רֶךְ proper name, of a location city in Babylonia (Babylonian Urûk see Dl below) on left bank of Euphrates,approximately 40 miles northwest from Ur (אוּר) toward Babylon; modern Warka; compare LoftusCS 152 f. DlPa 221 f. |
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