Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5268 - נְסִרֹךְ Nisrok (an Assyr. god)

Original Word:	נְסִרֹךְ
Transliteration:	Nisrok
Definition:	an Assyr. god
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(nis-roke')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Nisroch

Of foreign origin; Nisrok, a Babylonian idol -- Nisroch.

Englishman's Concordance

Nisroch=“the great eagle”
1) an idol of Nineveh worshipped by Sennacherib; symbolised by the eagle-headed human figure
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of foreign origin
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1382

Brown-Driver-Briggs

נִסְרֹךְproper name, of a divinityAssyrian god, worshipped by Sennacherib, 2 Kings 19:37=Isaiah 37:38; ᵐ5Εσδραχ, A Εσθραχ, ᵐ5^LΑσραχ(Κ); ᵐ5Νασαραχ, אΑσαρακ, 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.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5268. נִסְרֹך (Nisrok) — 2 Occurrences

2 Kings 19:37
HEB:מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֜ה בֵּ֣ית ׀ נִסְרֹ֣ךְ אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
NAS: in the house of Nisroch his god,
KJV: in the house of Nisroch his god,
INT: was worshiping the house of Nisroch his god Adrammelech

Isaiah 37:38
HEB:מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֜ה בֵּ֣ית ׀ נִסְרֹ֣ךְ אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
NAS: in the house of Nisroch his god,
KJV: in the house of Nisroch his god,
INT: was worshiping the house of Nisroch his god Adrammelech

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