STRONGS H5268:
Abbreviations
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נִסְרֹךְ proper name, of a divinity Assyrian god, worshipped by Sennacherib,
2 Kings 19:37 =
Isaiah 37:38;
Εσδραχ, A
Εσθραχ,
Ασραχ(
Κ);
Νασαραχ,
א Ασαρακ, A
Ασαραχ (Isaiah); Jos
Ant. x. 1, 5 Αρασκη; no such god in cuneiform inscriptions; see views in Meinh
Jesaiaerzählungen (1898) on the passage; corrupt form of
Nusku (=
נסוך) according to Hal
Jas. xiii (1879), 387 = Mél. de. Crit. 177 Muss-Arn
JBL xi.1 (1892), 86; Hebraica. vii. 89 R. 17;
Nusku is a solar diety, compare Jastr
Rel. Bab. 220 f.
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2 Kings
19:37
Isaiah
37:38