2 Kings 17:30 KJV

And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,

Matthew Henry

  • The nations placed in the land of IsraelThe terror of the Almighty will sometimes produce a forced or feigned submission in unconverted men; like those brought from different countries to inhabit...

Thompson Chains

  • BabylonSee the chain from Genesis 10:10 · 6 links
  • HamathSee the chain from Numbers 13:21 · 7 links

Cross References

  • 2 Kings 17:24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.

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Topics

  • Apharsachites General scriptures concerning
  • Apharsathchites General scriptures concerning
  • Apharsites General scriptures concerning
  • Ashima An idol
  • Babylon Colonists from, sent to Samaria

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • HosheaKing of Israel · 731–721 BC

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • BabylonThe Greek form of BABEL; Semitic form Babilu, meaning “The Gate of God.” In the Assyrian tablets it means “The city of the dispersion of...
  • Succoth-benothTents of daughters, supposed to be the name of a Babylonian deity, the goddess Zir-banit, the wife of Merodach, worshipped by the...
  • NergalThe great dog; that is, lion, one of the chief gods of the Assyrians and Babylonians (2 Kgs 17:30), the god of war and hunting. He is...
  • HamathFortress, the capital of one of the kingdoms of Upper Syria of the same name, on the Orontes, in the valley of Lebanon, at the northern...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And the men אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
  • of Babylon בָּבֶל Bâbel
  • made עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
  • Succothbenoth סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת Çukkôwth bᵉnôwth
  • and the men אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
  • of Cuth כּוּת Kûwth
  • made עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
  • Nergal נֵרְגַּל Nêrᵉgal
  • and the men אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
  • of Hamath חֲמָת Chămâth
  • made עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
  • Ashima אַשִׁימָא ʼAshîymâʼ

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