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חִדֶּקֶלChiddeqel

proper name [of a river]: Tigris, the famous Assyrian river (Genesis 2:14; Daniel 10:4)

Pronunciation: khid-deh'-kel · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2313

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 2:14 The third branch, called the Tigris, flowed east of the land of Asshur. The fourth branch is called the Euphrates.
  • Daniel 10:4 On April 23, as I was standing on the bank of the great Tigris River,

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).