Bible Names

Anammelech: meaning of the name

Anammelech means “answer; poverty of the king.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Anammelech in Hebrew and Greek

עֲנַמֶּלֶךְ H6048

ʻĂnammelek (an-am-meh'-lek) — Anammelek, an Assyrian deity

of foreign origin;

Who named Anammelech in the Bible

Anammelech in Scripture

“Anammelech” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 2 Kings 17:31

    And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.