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Text -- 2 Kings 17:31 (NET)

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17:31 the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their sons in the fire as an offering to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
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Names, People and Places:
 · Adrammelech a god of the Assyrians for whom they burned their children,son of Sennacherib the King of Assyria in the time of Hezekiah
 · Anammelech a pagan god of the Sepharvaim people
 · Avvites residents of the town of Avva/Ivva
 · Nibhaz a pagan god
 · Sepharvaim a town in a region 200 to 400 miles north of Damascus
 · Sepharvites residents of the town of Sepharvaim
 · Tartak a pagan god

Dictionary Themes and Topics: Nibhaz | Tartak | Anammelech | Adrammelech | Sepharvites | Sepharvaim | Apharsites | Apharsathchites | Apharsachites | Avites | Israel | Samaria | Offerings | Judgments | Children | Babylon | SACRIFICE, HUMAN | FIRE | FEAR | CAPTIVITY | more
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NET Notes: 2Ki 17:31 Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of the Sepharvaim are unknown in extra-biblical literature. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 212.

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