אֶרֶךְ

Strong’s Definition

Erek, a place in Babylon

Etymology & Derivation

from H748 (אָרַךְ); length;

KJV Usage

Erech.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.a city 40 miles (64 km) northwest of ur toward babylon on the left bank of the euphrates river

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼErek; Pronunciation: eh'-rek