אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ

Strong’s Definition

Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib

Etymology & Derivation

from H142 (אָדַר) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); splendor of (the) king;

KJV Usage

Adrammelech.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.an idol or god of the sepharvites, introduced to israel by shalmaneser the fifth
• 2.the son and murderer of sennacherib

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼĂdrammelek; Pronunciation: ad-ram-meh'-lek