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Hadrach

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(dwelling). A Syrian country (Zech. 9:1¹The burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord. (Zechariah 9:1)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

District in Syria (Zech. 9:1¹The burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord. (Zechariah 9:1)). Not identified. It is supposed to be found on the Assyrian monuments in the names Hatarakka and Hatarika, where it is associated with Damascus and Hamath, as in Zechariah.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2317 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Chadrak

Phonic:

khad-rawk’

Meaning:

of uncertain derivation; Chadrak, a Syrian deity

KJV Usage:

Hadrach

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

thy privy chamber

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Roundness; periodical return of the sun:―a Syrian district, Zech. 9:1. {Rotunditas}