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Nisroch

Nisroch is the name of a god mentioned in 2 Kings 19:37. There he is said to be the god of the Assyrian emperor Sennacherib. When Sennacherib goes to worship Nisroch in the god’s temple, he is murdered by his own sons.

Who was Nisroch?

Related Bible passages

2 Kings 19.37 Isaiah 37.38

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