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The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, the men of Cuth made Nergal, the men of Hamath made Ashima, (NASB ©1995)

2 Kings 17:24 The king of Assyria brought men from Babylon and from Cuthah and from Avva and from Hamath and Sephar-vaim, and settled them in the cities of Samaria in place of the sons of Israel. So they possessed Samaria and lived in its cities. (NASB ©1995)


And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,

Babylon 2Ki 17:24

Succoth benoth Succoth benoth, literally `the tents of the daughters'

Cuth Cuth is probably the Cush watered by the Gihon, or Araxes, now Aras (Ge 2:13) 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.

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