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Tartak

תַּרְתָּ֑קStrong’s H8662

tartaq (tar-taq)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Tartaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “tartak”. 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. § Tartak = "prince of darkness"
How it's translated
  • tartak 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    תַּרְתָּ֑ק tartaq · Tartak

    § Tartak = "prince of darkness" one of the deities of the Avite people of Samaria according to tradition, worshipped under the form of an ass

    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.