Lexicon Nisrok: an Assyr. god Original Word: נִסְרֹךPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Nisrok Phonetic Spelling: (nis-roke') Short Definition: Nisroch NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definitionan Assyr. god NASB TranslationNisroch (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs נִסְרֹךְ proper name, of a divinity Assyrian god, worshipped by Sennacherib, 2 Kings 19:37 = Isaiah 37:38; ᵐ5 Εσδραχ, A Εσθραχ, ᵐ5L Ασραχ( Κ); ᵐ5 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. נֵעָה, נֹעָה see נוע.
Strong's Nisroch Of foreign origin; Nisrok, a Babylonian idol -- Nisroch. |
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