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Strong's H152 אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (adrammelek)

Adrammelek means “Adrammelech” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G152 — aischyne (“shame”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H152
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H152 Quick Answer

Strong's H152 אַדרַמֶּלֶך (Adrammelek) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Adrammelek (ad-ram-meh'-lek) n/p. 1. splendor of (the) king 2. Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include son. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Adrammelek (ad-ram-meh'-lek) n/p. 1. splendor of (the) king 2. Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
son

Meaning and Definition

Adrammelek (ad-ram-meh'-lek) n/p. 1. splendor of (the) king 2. Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib [from H142 and H4428] KJV: Adrammelech. Root(s): H142, H4428

Original Word
אַדרַמֶּלֶך
Transliteration
Adrammelek
Derivation
Root: מלך First root strongs: 142 Second root strongs: 4428
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H152. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Adrammelech

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31 § Adrammelech = "honour of the king" or "Adar is prince" or "Adar is Counsellor, Decider" 1) an idol or god of the Sepharvites, introduced to Israel by Shalmaneser the fifth 2) the son and murderer of Sennacherib

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How Strong's H152 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Adrammelek, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

son 2 Kings 19:37

How Strong's H152 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H152 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H152 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 17:31 KJV

And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

2 Kings 19:37 KJV

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

Isaiah 37:38 KJV

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H152.

2 Kings 17:31 Old Testament, KJV
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
2 Kings 19:37 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Isaiah 37:38 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H152, grouped by book.

2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H152 FAQ

What does adrammelek (אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ) mean?

Adrammelek (Strong's H152) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Adrammelech". Adrammelek (ad-ram-meh'-lek) n/p. 1. splendor of (the) king 2. Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib

How many times is adrammelek (אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H152 across 2 books.

Where can I study adrammelek (אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H152 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate adrammelek (אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as son. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.