2317. Chadrak
Strong's Lexicon
Chadrak: Hadrach

Original Word: חַדְרָךְ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Chadrak
Pronunciation: khad-rak'
Phonetic Spelling: (khad-rawk')
Definition: Hadrach
Meaning: Chadrak, a Syrian deity

Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Chadrak in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location.

Usage: The term "Chadrak" refers to a region or city mentioned in the Old Testament. Its exact location is uncertain, but it is believed to be in the vicinity of Damascus. The name appears in a prophetic context, indicating its significance in the unfolding of God's plans for the nations surrounding Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: Chadrak is mentioned in the context of a prophecy concerning the judgment of nations surrounding Israel. During the time of the prophets, regions like Chadrak were part of the geopolitical landscape that influenced Israel's history. The mention of Chadrak alongside other cities like Damascus and Tyre suggests its importance in the ancient Near Eastern world, possibly as a center of trade or military power.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a region in Aram (Syria)
NASB Translation
Hadrach (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַדְרָ֔ךְ proper name, of a territory only Zechariah 9:1 ׳אֶרֶץ ח ("" דַּמֶּשֶׂק); perhaps = Assyrian –atarakka, –atari(k)ka, a district near Damascus and Hamath; see SchrCOT on the passage, DlPa 279.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hadrach

Of uncertain derivation; Chadrak, a Syrian deity -- Hadrach.

Forms and Transliterations
חַדְרָ֔ךְ חדרך chadRach ḥaḏ·rāḵ ḥaḏrāḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
Zechariah 9:1
HEB: יְהוָה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַדְרָ֔ךְ וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק מְנֻחָת֑וֹ
NAS: is against the land of Hadrach, with Damascus
KJV: in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus
INT: of the LORD the land of Hadrach Damascus resting

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2317
1 Occurrence


ḥaḏ·rāḵ — 1 Occ.















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