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Nibhaz

נִבְחַזStrong’s H5026

nivchaz (niv-chaz)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Nivchaz is the Hebrew word usually translated “nibhaz”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.”
2 Kings 17:31 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Nibhaz = "the barker"
How it's translated
  • nibhaz 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    נִבְחַז nivchaz · Nibhaz

    § Nibhaz = "the barker" a deity of the Avites introduced by them into Samaria in the time of Shalmaneser; idol had the figure of a dog

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.