H2313

חִדֶּ֫קֶל

chid.de.qelN:N--L

Tigris

§ Hiddekel = "rapid" one of the rivers of Eden which coursed east toward Assyria; better known as the Tigris (the LXX equivalent)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חִדֶּ֫קֶל proper name, of a river Tigris (Assyrian Idi‡lat, Di‡lat, Old Persian Tigrâ SpiegAPK, Glossary, etc.), the famous Assyr. river; see especially DlPa 110 f. 170 ff.; ׳ח Gen 2:14 חִדָּ֑קֶל Dan 10:4.


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