2 Kings 17:24; Genesis 2:13
Succoth-benoth probably represents a Babylonian goddess called Zir-banit, the wife of Merodach. She and her husband were, next to Bel and Beltis, t...
And the men of Babylon made (q) Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima, (q) Meaning that every country se...
The Origin of the Samaritans. This is a somewhat mixed account. 2 Kings 17:24-28 describes the settlement of the land with captives from other pa...
and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6) emphasizing the five nations brought into Palestine. Compare 2 Kings 17:24 . Each brought it...
And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima, The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth...
The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, &c.— We have here an account of the idols, which were consecrated by the different nations transplanted...
And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima, Succoth-benoth. - i:e., 'the t...
The Fall of Samaria This chapter relates the reign of Hoshea. He intrigued with Egypt and rebelled against Assyria; and Samaria, in consequence, w...
Succoth-benoth ] perhaps Zir-bânit, the wife of Merodach. Nergal ] the Assyrian god of war.
Succoth-benoth. — The Hebrew spelling of this name has probably suffered in transmission. The Babylonian goddess Zirbânit or Zarpanitum (“seed-...
HOSHEA, AND THE FALL OF THE NORTHERN KINGDOM B.C. 734-725 2 Kings 17:1-41 "As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon: the water."...
They Feared the Lord and Served Their Own Gods 2 Kings 17:27-41 The policy of peopling Israel with other races was intended to keep the land un...
While Ahaz occupied the throne of Judah, Hoshea, by the murder of Pekah, succeeded to the throne of Israel. His reign, too, was evil, although he did...
See, Reader! the awful desolation of Samaria! Israel would not love her one true and most gracious God, and a God in covenant with her; therefore she...
And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth ,.... That is, those that came from Babylon made and served an idol of this name, which, according to the...
And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima, Ver. 30. Succothbenoth. ] This idol...
The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth , &c. In this and the following verse are the names of the gods or goddesses which each nation of these n...
HOSHEA REIGNING IN ISRAEL (vv.1-4) Hoshea had conspired against and killed Pekah (ch.15:30), so that Hoshea began to reign over Israel in the tw...
The Samaritans' Idolatry. B. C. 720. ...
No text from Poole on this verse.
The Aftermath Of The Final Israelite Exile ( 2 Kings 17:24-41 ). We have become used to talking about The Exile, meaning the exile resulting from...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 17:9 . Children of Israel did secretly things not right against the Lord —The word חפא has been rendere...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 17:24 . King of Assyria brought men from Babylon, &c.—Had the land been depopulated there would ha...
2 Kings 17:23-24 . So was Israel carried away out of their own hand to Assyria this day. And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from...
2 Kings 17:1 . The twelfth year of Ahaz. Hoshea did not get confirmed in the kingdom of nine years, for in 2 Kings 15:30 it is said that he bega...
And the King of Assyria brought men from Babylon. Subjects worth thinking about This fragment of Israelitish history brings under our notice fo...
EXPOSITION 2 Kings 17:1-12 THE REIGN OF HOSHEA OVER ISRAEL . DESTRUCTION OF THE ISRAELITE KINGDOM , AND THE GROUND...
The Origin of the Samaritans
And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, the goddess of victories and also of fertility, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, the god of battles, a...
30 And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,