Genesis 14:1 Lexicon: And it came about in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
And it came	וַיְהִ֗י (vay·hi)	1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, be	a prim. root
about in the days	בִּימֵי֙ (bi·mei)	3117: day	a prim. root
of Amraphel	אַמְרָפֶ֣ל (am·ra·fel)	569: king of Shinar	of uncertain derivation
king	מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·lech-)	4428: king	from an unused word
of Shinar,	שִׁנְעָ֔ר (shin·'ar,)	8152: another name for Bab.	probably of foreign origin
Arioch	אַרְיֹ֖וךְ (ar·yo·vch)	746a: king of Ellasar	of foreign origin
king	מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·lech)	4428: king	from an unused word
of Ellasar,	אֶלָּסָ֑ר (el·la·sar;)	495: a country of unknown location	of foreign origin
Chedorlaomer	כְּדָרְלָעֹ֙מֶר֙ (ke·da·re·la·'o·mer)	3540: a king of Elam	of foreign origin
king	מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·lech)	4428: king	from an unused word
of Elam,	עֵילָ֔ם (ei·lam,)	5867a: a son of Shem, also his desc. and their country	of uncertain derivation
and Tidal	וְתִדְעָ֖ל (ve·tid·'al)	8413: perhaps a Canaanite king	of uncertain derivation
king	מֶ֥לֶךְ (me·lech)	4428: king	from an unused word
of Goiim,		1472b: a kingdom N.E. of Bab., probably also a place in Gilgal	probably of foreign origin

KJV Lexicon

And it came to pass in the days
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),

of Amraphel
'Amraphel (am-raw-fel')
Amraphel, a king of Shinar -- Amraphel.

king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

of Shinar
Shin`ar (shin-awr')
Shinar, a plain in Babylonia -- Shinar.

Arioch
'Aryowk (ar-yoke')
Arjok, the name of two Babylonians -- Arioch.

king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

of Ellasar
'Ellacar (el-law-sawr')
Ellasar, an early country of Asia -- Ellasar.

Chedorlaomer
Kdorla`omer (ked-or-law-o'-mer)
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king -- Chedorlaomer.

king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

of Elam
`Eylam (ay-lawm')
hidden, i.e. distant; Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites -- Elam.

and Tidal
Tid`al (tid-awl')
fearfulness; Tidal, a Canaanite -- Tidal.

king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

of nations
gowy (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
And it came about in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,

King James Bible
And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim

International Standard Version
At the time when Amraphel was king of Shinar, Arioch was king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer was king of Elam, and Tidal was king of the Goiim,

NET Bible
At that time Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At that time [four kings]-King Amraphel of Shinar, King Arioch of Ellasar, King Chedorlaomer of Elam, and King Tidal of Goiim-

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim;

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