Strong H7462 sensesאַרְיוֹךְ
Arioch
- Transliteration
- 'ăryôk
- Pronunciation
- ar-yoke'
Meaning of the name
Arioch = "lion-like"
The 2 senses of Strong H746
The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H746 appears in 6 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
General definition
Of foreign origin;
{Arjok} the name of two Babylonians: - Arioch.
{Arjok} the name of two Babylonians: - Arioch.
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- arioch6
First verses
- 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;
- 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.
- 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.