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Adramelech

Latin form of אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (Adar-malik) meaning "king of fire" in Hebrew. This was the name of a Babylonian deity to whom infants were burnt in...

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Geschlecht
Männlich
Originalschreibweise
Αδραμελεχ(Greek), אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ(Hebrew)
Sprache
en
Lateinische Schreibweise
adramelech
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Ausführliche Informationen

Latin form of אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (Adar-malik) meaning "king of fire" in Hebrew. This was the name of a Babylonian deity to whom infants were burnt in sacrifice (II Kings xvii, 31). He is possibly the sun god worshipped at Sippar (Sepharvaim). In 'Paradise Lost', Milton refers to Adramelech as an "idol of the Assyrians".

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Adramelech name summary

Adramelech is used among Male names. Its meaning is commonly explained as .

In terms of origin, Adramelech is associated with , giving it a distinct cultural and historical character.

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Origin and usage

Adramelech is connected with roots. These origins shape the way the name is understood across cultures and traditions.

With its historical background and pronunciation, Adramelech can feel both familiar and distinctive in modern use.

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Letter analysis

Adramelech starts with the letter a. This opening sound gives the name a clear first impression and a sense of direct expression.

When spoken, the a sound helps Adramelech feel memorable, balanced, and easy to recognize.

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Name interpretation

Adramelech carries a clear identity through its meaning and origin. Latin form of אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (Adar-malik) meaning "king of fire" in Hebrew. This was the name of a Babylonian deity to whom infants were burnt in sacrifice (II Kings xvii, 31). He is possibly the sun god worshipped at Sippar (Sepharvaim). In 'Paradise Lost', Milton refers to Adramelech as an "idol of the Assyrians".

It can feel like a thoughtful choice for families looking for a name with depth, presence, and a memorable sound.