Tidal
the name means fearfulness Strong's Lexicon
Tidal, king of Goiim, was one of the four kings allied with Chedorlaomer in the battle against the five kings of the plain.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
(in the LXX. called "Thorgal"), styled the "king of nations" (Gen. 14:1-9). Mentioned as Tudkhula on Arioch's brick (see facing page 139). Goyyim, translated "nations," is the country called Gutium, east of Tigris and north of Elam.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at Genesis 14:1.
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Verses that name Tidal
- Genesis 14:1 In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim
- Genesis 14:9 against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.