Areyokh אֲרְיוֹךְ
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| אֲרְיוֹךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | areyokh |
| Strong's number | H746 (H0746B, H0746A) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Arioch |
| Occurrences | 7 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Daniel (4) |
Areyokh (Hebrew אֲרְיוֹךְ, Strong's H746) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Arioch”. It occurs 7 times.
Definition
H0746B: Arioch
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.2.14
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the chief of the executioners for Nebuchadnezzar
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the chief of the executioners for Nebuchadnezzar
H0746A: Arioch
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the ancient king of Ellasar, ally of Chedorlaomer
§ Arioch = "lion-like"
the ancient king of Ellasar, ally of Chedorlaomer
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | arioch (7) |
|---|---|
| BSB | arioch (6) |
Verses
Every verse with Areyokh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 14:1And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim
- Genesis 14:9With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.
Daniel
- Daniel 2:14Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact.
- Daniel 2:15He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.
- Daniel 2:24Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.”
- Daniel 2:25Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.Arioch hastily brought Daniel before the king and said to him, “I have found a man among the exiles from Judah who will tell the king the interpretation.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).