Lexical Summary Euphratēs: Euphrates, a river of Asia Original Word: ΕὐφράτηςTransliteration: Euphratēs Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-frat'-ace) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Euphrates, a river of Asia Meaning: Euphrates -- a river of Asia Strong's Concordance Euphrates. Of foreign origin (compare Prath); Euphrates, a river of Asia -- Euphrates. see HEBREW Prath Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2166: ΑὐφράτηςΑὐφράτης, Αὐφράτου, ὁ, Euphrates, a large and celebrated river, which rises in the mountains of Armenia Major, flows through Assyria, Syria, Mesopotamia and the city of Babylon, and empties into the Persian Gulf (Hebrew פְּרָת (i. e. (probably) 'the great stream' (Genesis 1:18); cf. Fried. Delitzsch, Wo lag d. Par., p. 169)): Revelation 9:14; Revelation 16:12. (B. D. under the word and references there.) |
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