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Akkad <a href="../hebrew/391.htm" title="391">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Akkad: Akkad</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אַכַּד</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Location<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Akkad<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ak-kad'<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ak-kad')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Akkad<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Accad<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Akkadian language, which was a Semitic language spoken in ancient Mesopotamia.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for Akkad in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and the historical context of the Old Testament.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Akkad is a city and region mentioned in the Bible, known for being part of the kingdom established by Nimrod. It is one of the cities in the land of Shinar, which is often associated with the early development of civilization in Mesopotamia.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Akkad was a significant city in ancient Mesopotamia, part of the Akkadian Empire, which is considered one of the world's first empires. The Akkadian Empire, founded by Sargon of Akkad around the 24th century BC, was known for its advances in culture, language, and governance. Akkad itself became synonymous with the empire and its influence on the region. The Akkadian language and culture had a lasting impact on the civilizations that followed, including the Babylonians and Assyrians.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of foreign origin<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>the name of a city in N. Bab.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Accad (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אַכַּד</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Akkad</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/10-10.htm">Genesis 10:10</a> <font class="hebrew2">וַתְּהִי רֵאשִׁית</font> <font class="hebrew2">וְכַלְנֶה בְּאֶרֶץ שִׁנְעָֽר׃</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מַמְלַכְתּוֺ בָּבֶל וְאֶרֶח וְא</font>; name of a city in Northern (?) Babylonia; = Babylonian <i><em>Akkadi,</em></i> mostly name of land or district, but also of city, see Hilpr<sup>Freibrief Neb. I, col. ii, 1. 50</sup>; location uncertain; on possible identification or confusion with <em>Agade</em> (<em>A gate, A gane ?</em>), city of Sargon I, compare Dl<sup>Pa 198 & K 19 f.</sup> COT <a href="/interlinear/genesis/10-10.htm">Genesis 10:10</a> Tiele<sup>Geschichte i. 76 f</sup>. <p><font class="hebrew2">אַכְזָב</font>, <font class="hebrew2">אַכְזִיב</font> see <font class="hebrew2">כזב</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">אַכְזָר</font>, <font class="hebrew2">אַכְזָרִי</font>, <font class="hebrew2">אַכְזְרִיּוּת</font> see <font class="hebrew2">כזר</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Accad <p>From an unused root probably meaning to strengthen; a fortress; Accad, a place in Babylon -- Accad. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְאַכַּ֣ד ואכד veakKad wə’akkaḏ wə·’ak·kaḏ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/10-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 10:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בָּבֶ֔ל וְאֶ֖רֶךְ <b> וְאַכַּ֣ד </b> וְכַלְנֵ֑ה בְּאֶ֖רֶץ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and Erech <span class="itali">and Accad</span> and Calneh,<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Erech, <span class="itali">and Accad,</span> and Calneh,<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/10-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> was Babel and Erech <span class="itali">and Accad</span> and Calneh the land<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_390.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_390.htm">Strong's Hebrew 390<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/veakkad_390.htm">wə·’ak·kaḏ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/hebrew/389.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="389"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="389" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/hebrew/391.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="391"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="391" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>