Lexicon
אַכַּד
ak.kad
H0390
N:N--L Hebrew

Accad

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ak.kad names a place listed among the beginning centers of a kingdom in Genesis 10:10.

The term is attested as a proper place name in a list of centers belonging to the beginning of a kingdom.

Senses in use

  1. Place in a kingdom's beginning centers · dominant

    In Genesis 10:10, the proper noun occurs in the list of places identified as the beginning of his kingdom; the APB renders the list as “Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 10:10, the APB presents the term as “Accad” within a list of kingdom centers. The verse is read as a whole, but its list matches the clause in which the proper noun occurs.

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