Lexical Definition
נֵרְגַּל Nêrᵉgal (nare-gal') Nergal N:N-M-T
of foreign origin
Nergal.
- § Nergal = "hero"
- Nergal, a Cuthite deity
1) one of the chief deities of Assyria and Babylon and worshipped by the men of Cuth
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| נֵֽרְגַ֑ל | Nergal | 2Kgs.17.30 |
| Νηριγέλ | Nergal | LXX.2Kgs.17.30 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
נֵרְגָ֑ל proper name, of a divinity (Phoenician נרגל CISi.119. 2) — worshipped by men of Cuth, 2Kgs 17:30 (see SchrCOT 2Kgs 17:30 JenKosmol. 476-490 Muss-ArnJBL xi (1892), 168).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 17:30 |