Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(keeper of gods). A Hamite king who joined the expedition against Sodom (Gen. 14).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
King of Shinar, in the time of Abram (Gen. 14:1,9).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
’Amraphel
Meaning:
of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; Amraphel, a king of Shinar
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
sayer of darkness: fall of the sayer
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Very gigantic; speaker of hidden things king of Shinar, Gen. 14:1. {Giganteus valde}