חִדֶּקֶל

Strong’s Definition

the Chiddekel (or Tigris) river

Etymology & Derivation

probably of foreign origin;

KJV Usage

Hiddekel.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.one of the rivers of eden which coursed east toward assyria; better known as the tigris (the lxx equivalent)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Chiddeqel; Pronunciation: khid-deh'-kel