Quick Definition
Chedorlaomer
Biblical Persons & Places
Chedorlaomer
King living at the time of the Patriarchs
A king in Mesopotamia living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1;
only referred to as Chedorlaomer (כְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר).
Strong's Definition
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king
Derivation: of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: Chedorlaomer.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Chedorlaomer = "handful of sheaves"
1) the king of Elam defeated by Abraham
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.1
§ Chedorlaomer = "handful of sheaves"
the king of Elam defeated by Abraham
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר
kedorlâ‛ômer
BDB Definition:
Chedorlaomer = handful of sheaves
1) the king of Elam defeated by Abraham
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of foreign origin
Total KJV Occurrences: 5