Lexicon :: Strong's H390 - 'akaḏ

אַכַּד
Transliteration
'akaḏ
Pronunciation
ak-kad'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to strengthen
Strong’s Definitions

אַכַּד ʼAkkad, ak-kad'; from an unused root probably meaning to strengthen; a fortress; Accad, a place in Babylon:—Accad.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H390 in the following manner: Accad (1x).

  1. Accad = "subtle"

    1. a city in north Babylonia, also the district around it

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַכַּד ʼAkkad, ak-kad'; from an unused root probably meaning to strengthen; a fortress; Accad, a place in Babylon:—Accad.
STRONGS H390: Abbreviations
† אַכַּד proper name, of a location Akkad Genesis 10:10 וַתְּהִי רֵאשִׁית וְכַלְנֶה בְּאֶרֶץ שִׁנְעָֽר׃ מַמְלַכְתּוֺ בָּבֶל וְאֶרֶח וְא׳; name of a city in Northern (?) Babylonia; = Babylonian Akkadi, mostly name of land or district, but also of city, see HilprFreibrief Neb. I, col. ii, 1. 50; location uncertain; on possible identification or confusion with Agade (Agate, Agane ?), city of Sargon I, compare DlPa 198 & K 19 f. COT Genesis 10:10 TieleGeschichte i. 76 f.
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