How to Pronounce Arioch
ARE-ee-ock
Arioch is pronounced ARE-ee-ock (ˈɛəriɑːk): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: EHR-ih-ahk, AIR-ee-ahck.
What does Arioch mean?
Arioch means “long; great; tall”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Arioch?
Arioch is the name of two men in Scripture: a king of Ellasar who joined the coalition of kings that fought in the days of Abram (Genesis 14:1), and the captain of Nebuchadnezzar's guard who was sent to slay the wise men of Babylon but instead brought Daniel before the king (Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:25).
Also pronounced
EHR-ih-ahk
AIR-ee-ahck
Found in Scripture
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