Erech

American  

[ee-rek, er-ek] / ˈi rɛk, ˈɛr ɛk /

noun

1. Biblical name of Uruk.

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Example Sentences

Schmelkin talked to them about how God is described in the Torah as “slow to anger,” or “erech apayim.”

From Seattle Times

And thus, just ere midnight, and in a darkness as black as the caverns in the mountains, they came at last to the Hill of Erech.

From Literature

‘To the Stone of Erech! I seek the Paths of the Dead. Come with me who will!’

From Literature

Swiftly then he told of the haunted road under the mountains, and the dark tryst at Erech, and the great ride thence, ninety leagues and three, to Pelargir on Anduin.

From Literature

‘Keep your hoards and your secrets hidden in the Accursed Years! Speed only we ask. Let us pass, and then come! I summon you to the Stone of Erech!’

From Literature