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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(arrow). Great eastern tributary of the
Euphrates
, rising in the Armenian mountains and flowing southeastwardly 1146 miles. Between it and the Euphrates lay
Mesopotamia
. In
the Septuagint
version it stands for
Hiddekel
, one of the rivers of
Eden
(
Gen. 2:14
14
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates. (Genesis 2:14)
).