Original: Εὐφράτης

Transliteration: Euphrátēs

Phonetic: yoo-frat'-ace

Short Definition: Euphrates

- Original: Εὐφράτης

- Transliteration: Euphrates

- Phonetic: yoo-frat'-ace

- Definition: Euphrates = "the good and abounding river"

1. a large, famous river which rises in the mountains of Armenia Major, flows through Assyria, Syria, Mesopotamia and the city of Babylon, and empties into the Gulf of Persia

- Origin: of foreign origin, cf G6578

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Location

- Strong's: Of foreign origin (compare [H6578]); Euphrates a river of Asia: - Euphrates.