How to Pronounce Hiddekel

HID-uh-kel

Hiddekel is pronounced HID-uh-kel (ˈhɪdəkɛl): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: hid-EE-kel.

What does Hiddekel mean?

Hiddekel means “sharp voice; sound”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Hiddekel?

Hiddekel is one of the four rivers flowing out of Eden, described as the one going toward the east of Assyria (Genesis 2:14). It is the great river beside which Daniel stood when he received his vision (Daniel 10:4). It is commonly identified as the Tigris.

Also pronounced

hid-EE-kel

Found in Scripture

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