Arpad: (Isaiah 10:9; 36:19; 37:13) also Arphad, support, a Syrian city near Hamath,
along with which it is invariably mentioned
(2 Kings 19:13; 18:34; Isaiah 10:9)
and Damascus
(Jeremiah 49:23) After a siege of three years it fell (B.C.
742 before the Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser II. Now Tell Erfud.