Dictionary entry

ARIOCH

Smith's Bible Dictionary

(venerable).

  1. The king of Eliasar, one of the allies of Chedorlaomer in his expedition against his rebellious tributaries. (Genesis 14:1) (B.C. 1921-1912.)
  2. The captain of Nebuchadnezzar’s body-guard. (Daniel 2:14) etc.
  3. Properly Eirioch, or Erioch, mentioned in Judith 1:6 as king of the Elymaeans.

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