Anammelekh עֲנַמֶּ֫לֶךְ
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| עֲנַמֶּ֫לֶךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anammelekh |
| Strong's number | H6048 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Anammelech |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Anammelekh (Hebrew עֲנַמֶּ֫לֶךְ, Strong's H6048) is a title in the Old Testament, glossed “Anammelech”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31
§ Anammelech = "image of the king"
an Assyrian false god introduced to Israel during the monarchy; worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech; companion god of 'Adrammelech'
§ Anammelech = "image of the king"
an Assyrian false god introduced to Israel during the monarchy; worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech; companion god of 'Adrammelech'
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | anammelech (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | anammelech (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Anammelekh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 17:31And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of Sepharvaim.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).