לְ/אַרְי֕וֹךְ
𐤋/𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤅𐤊
Areyokhe
to Arioch
Proper name: Arioch, a personal name used for individuals in different ancient Near Eastern contexts, principally as the name of a ruler in Shinar (Genesis 14:1,9) and as a Babylonian official serving Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 2–4). The name itself does not have an established meaning in Hebrew and is used exclusively as a personal name of foreign figures. Occasionally rendered in English translations according to tradition (Arioch).
Daniel 2:14 · Word #6
Lexicon H746
| Lemma | אֲרְיוֹךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤅𐤊 |
| Transliteration | Areyokhe |
| Strong's | H746 |
| Definition | Proper name: Arioch, a personal name used for individuals in different ancient Near Eastern contexts, principally as the name of a ruler in Shinar (Genesis 14:1,9) and as a Babylonian official serving Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 2–4). The name itself does not have an established meaning in Hebrew and is used exclusively as a personal name of foreign figures. Occasionally rendered in English translations according to tradition (Arioch). |
Morphology AR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to Arioch |
SIBI-P1 Translation H746-02
to Arioch
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ (to/for) + proper masculine singular personal name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition לְ ("to") prefixed to the proper name אֲרְיוֹךְ. Since the name is of foreign origin and has no established meaning in Hebrew, it is transliterated and the prefixed preposition is rendered explicitly. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
to Areyokhe
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Arioch |