1. אמרפל 'amrāpel — Amraphel; related: unknown. אלריוך 'aryôk — Ariok, “leonine?” related: ארי …

It came to pass. — Connected with the settlement of Lot in the Jordan valley is one of the most remarkable episodes in the entire …

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel. The history related in this chapter is chiefly worthy of remembrance for three reasons:

And it came to pass, in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, &c.] Or Babylon, as Onkelos, where Nimrod began his kingdom,…

The wars of nations feature prominently in history, but we would not have had the record of this particular war if Abram and Lot had not been invol…