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Erech

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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One of Nimrod's cities in the plain of Shinar, Genesis 10:10 . A recent explorer finds its probable site in the mounds of primeval ruins now called Irka or Irak, a few miles east of the Euphrates, midway between Babylon and the junction of the Euphrates and Tigris.

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Erech'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​e/erech.html. 1859.
 
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