אֶרֶךְ

«אֶרֶךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: Erech — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 751 · BDB: אֶ֫רֶךְ

Glosses

Erech (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Erech tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. city in Babylonia (Bab. Uruk), mod. Warka on left bank of Euphrates, c. 40 miles NW. from Ur (אוּר) towards Babylon; cf. LoftusCS 162 f. DlPa 221 f. Gn 10:10 (v. Ezr 4:9).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אֶרֶךְ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 10:10

וַתְּהִ֨י רֵאשִׁ֤ית מַמְלַכְתּוֹ֙ בָּבֶ֔ל וְאֶ֖רֶךְ וְאַכַּ֣ד וְכַלְנֵ֑ה בְּאֶ֖רֶץ שִׁנְעָֽר׃

Word for word: and it.was the.beginning his.kingdom his Babel and Erech and Akkad and Calneh in the.land of.Shinar

JPS 1917: And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

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