Strong H2313חִדֶּ֫קֶל
Tigris
- Transliteration
- chiddeqel
- Pronunciation
- khid-deh'-kel
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Probably of foreign origin; the Chiddekel (or Tigris) river: - Hiddekel.
Meaning of the name
Hiddekel = "rapid"
Detailed definition
Tigris, one of the rivers flowing from the Garden of Eden (Gen. 2:14), and the location of Daniel's vision (Dan. 10:4).
In the biblical story
Tigris
River flowing from Eden, mentioned in Daniel's vision
Tigris, one of the rivers flowing from the Garden of Eden (Gen. 2:14), and the location of Daniel's vision (Dan. 10:4).
In the Bible
Strong H2313 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hiddekel2
First verses
- Genesis 2:14And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
- Daniel 10:4And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel;