Strong's Lexicon Tirhaqah: Tirhakah Original Word: תִּרְהָקָה Word Origin: Of Egyptian origin Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Tirhakah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as he is a specific historical figure mentioned in the Old Testament. Usage: Tirhakah is a proper noun referring to a historical figure, specifically a king of Cush (Nubia) and later a Pharaoh of Egypt. In the Bible, he is mentioned as a ruler who opposed the Assyrian king Sennacherib during his campaign against Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: Tirhakah was a prominent figure in the 25th Dynasty of Egypt, also known as the Nubian or Kushite Dynasty. He reigned during a period when Egypt and Cush were united under Nubian rule. His reign is noted for its military campaigns and efforts to resist Assyrian expansion into the region. Tirhakah's involvement in the biblical narrative highlights the geopolitical dynamics of the ancient Near East, where Egypt and Assyria were major powers influencing the smaller kingdoms, including Judah. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a king of Eg. NASB Translation Tirhakah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs תִּרְהָקָה proper name, masculine king of Egypt, of Ethiopian Dynasty: 2 Kings 19:9 = Isaiah 37:9; Θαρακα; ᵐ5L Θαρθακ; = Egyptian T-h-r-‡, Assyrian Tar‡u, SteindBAS i. 345 f. COT2Kings 19:9 WiedÄg. Geschichte. 590 ff. BrugschEgypt under Pharaohs (new ed. 1891), 410 ff. WMMEncy. Bib. TIRHAKAH GriffithHast. DB ID. תְּרוּמָה, תְּרוּמִיָּה see רום. תְּרוּעָה see [רוע]. תְּרוּפָה see רוף. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Tirhakah Of foreign derivation; Tirhakah, a king of Kush -- Tirhakah. Forms and Transliterations תִּרְהָ֤קָה תרהקה tir·hā·qāh tirHakah tirhāqāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 19:9 HEB: וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע אֶל־ תִּרְהָ֤קָה מֶֽלֶך־ כּוּשׁ֙ NAS: concerning Tirhakah king KJV: say of Tirhakah king INT: heard concerning Tirhakah king of Cush Isaiah 37:9 2 Occurrences |
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