Quick Definition
Anammelech
Biblical Persons & Places
Anammelech
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31;
only referred to as Anammelech (עֲנַמֶּ֫לֶךְ).
Strong's Definition
Anammelek, an Assyrian deity
Derivation: of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: Anammelech.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Anammelech = "image of the king"
1) an Assyrian false god introduced to Israel during the monarchy; worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech; companion god of 'Adrammelech'
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.31
§ Anammelech = "image of the king"
an Assyrian false god introduced to Israel during the monarchy; worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech; companion god of 'Adrammelech'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֲנַמֶּלֶךְ
‛ănammelek
BDB Definition:
Anammelech = image of the king
1) an Assyrian false god introduced to Israel during the monarchy; worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech; companion god of Adrammelech
Part of Speech: noun proper deity
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of foreign origin
Total KJV Occurrences: 1