TIRHAKAH — (Heb. תִּרְהָקָה), the king of cush who, according to the Bible (11 Kings 19:9), took part in hezekiah s revolt against Sennacherib. These references to Tirhakah (690/89–664 B.C.E.), the fourth pharaoh of the Twenty Fifth (Ethiopian) Dynasty,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tirhakah — An Egyptian Pharaoh who reigned 690–664 BCE and who led a campaign against Assyria (2 Kgs. 19:9; Isa. 37:9). Assyrian annals record the Egyptian defeat in about 701 BCE, when Tirhakah would have been a young commander in the field … Dictionary of the Bible
Taharqa — Pharaoh Infobox Name= Taharqa | Caption=Granite sphinx of Taharqa from Kawa, Sudan NomenHiero=N17:h rw:q Nomen= Nefertemkhure Nefertum is his Protector [Clayton, Peter A. Chronicle of the Pharaohs: The Reign by Reign Record of the Rulers and… … Wikipedia
Assyria — • Includes geographical and historical information Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Assyria Assyria † … Catholic encyclopedia
Egypt — The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. The Egyptians belonged to the white race, and their original home is still a matter of dispute. Many… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
ISAIAH — (Heb. יְשַׁעְיָה ,יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Salvation of YHWH ), one of the eight books (as the Rabbis and the Masorah count them) of the Nevi im, or Prophets, the second division of the Hebrew canon (see bible , Canon). INTRODUCTION Outside the Book of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hezekiah — Infobox Monarch name = Hezekiah title = King of Judah reign = coronation = predecessor =Ahaz successor = Manasseh suc type = heir = consort = Hephzibah issue = Manasseh royal house = House of David royal anthem = father = mother = date of birth … Wikipedia
List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its … Wikipedia
Beta Israel — ביתא ישראל Shlomo Molla … Wikipedia
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