Treasury of Scripture
Babylon
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...
Succoth benoth Succoth benoth, literally `the tents of the daughters'
Cuth Cuth is probably the Cush watered by the Gihon, or Araxes, now Aras (
Genesis 2:13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasses the whole land of Ethiopia.
) the ancient country of the Scythians, where we meet with Quittians, Coethians, of Coetae, and Cytheans, and the cities of Cotatis, Cetemane, Dythanum, Cyta, Cethena, etc.
Nergal Supposed to denote the solar orb; the emblem of which, according to the Rabbins, was a cock.
Ashima Jarchi says this idol was of the form of a goat.