This document is about Arioch (King of Ellasar). For other homonyms, please refer to the Arioch document.
One of the kings who waged war in the ancient Near East.
Genesis 14:1At that time Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim
Genesis 14:9against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.