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ellasar |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Ellasar the oak or heap of Assyria, a territory in Asia of which Arioch was king (Gen. 14:1, 9). It is supposed that the old Chaldean town of Larsa was the metropolis of this kingdom, situated nearly half-way between Ur (now Mugheir) and Erech, on the left bank of the Euphrates. This town is represented by the mounds of Senkereh a little to the east of Erech. From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Ellasar, revolting from God
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