Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5268: נִסְרֹךְ

Niçrôk · pronounced nis-roke' · “Nisroch”

Definition

Nisrok, a Babylonian idol

KJV translates it as: Nisroch.

Word origin: of foreign origin;

Extended definition

§ Nisroch = "the great eagle"
an idol of Nineveh worshipped by Sennacherib; symbolised by the eagle-headed human figure

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5268 is translated

  • nisroch ×2

Bible verses with H5268 (Niçrôk)

Niçrôk appears in 2 verses.

  • 2 Kings 19:37

    And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

  • Isaiah 37:38

    And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esar–haddon his son reigned in his stead.