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Shalmaneser -
Shalmaneser (shăl-ma-nç'zer), Salman is gracious. Hoshea, king of Israel, had revolted, but was conquered by
Shalmaneser. Hoshea revolted a second time and allied himself with So, king of Egypt, and
Shalmaneser returned, ravaged Samaria, besieged Hoshea, and after three years Samaria fell. But meantime a rebellion headed by Sargon had broken out in Assyria, and
Shalmaneser was deposed. It is not stated in
2 Kings 17:6 that
Shalmaneser took Samaria, but that the king of Assyria did, probably Sargon
Shalman - An Assyrian king (
Hosea 10:14 ), identified with
Shalmaneser II.
Shalmaneser again marched against Samaria, which, after a siege of three years, was taken (
2 Kings 17:3-5 ; 18:9 ) by Sargon (q. A revolution meantime had broken out in Assyria, and
Shalmaneser was deposed
Shalman - Probably tile same person as
Shalmaneser
Sargon - King of Assyria, successor of
Shalmaneser 4, but called a usurper. Though his name appears in scripture only in the above passage, it is believed that he accomplished the taking of Samaria which was begun by
Shalmaneser
Cuth, - one of the countries whence
Shalmaneser introduced colonists into Samaria
Betharbel - A city destroyed by Shalman, who was possibly
Shalmaneser king of Assyria; nothing further is known of the city
Sargon - There is some doubt whether he is or is not to be identified with one of the kings elsewhere mentioned in Scripture; and some regard him as having reigned for about three years between
Shalmaneser and Sennacherib. Others think he was the same as
Shalmaneser, which see
Shal'Man - (fire-worshipper ), a contraction for
Shalmaneser king of Assyria
Tartak - Prince of darkness, one of the gods of the Arvites, who colonized part of Samaria after the deportation of Israel by
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 17:31 )
Hoshea - He reigned nine years, and was then carried away captive by
Shalmaneser,
2 Kings 17:1-6 ; 18:9-12 , B
So - He was bribed by Hoshea to help him against the Assyrian monarch
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 17:4 )
Asnapper - Some identify him with Esar-haddon, and some with
Shalmaneser
Cuthah - One of the Babylonian cities or districts from which
Shalmaneser transplanted certain colonists to Samaria (
2 Kings 17:24 )
Enemessar - give
Shalmaneser , who is probably meant
Cuthites - They came from the land of Cush, or Cutha, in the East; their first settlement being in the cities of the Medes, subdued by
Shalmaneser and his predecessors
Rezeph - ” Town the Assyrians conquered, most likely under
Shalmaneser III (about 838 B
Shalman - SHALMANESER. palace at Nimrud to be that of
Shalmaneser, 860 B
Beth-Arbel - It is said to have been spoiled by Shalman (perhaps
Shalmaneser III
Sargon - An Assyrian king, successor of
Shalmaneser and father of Sennacherib
Nib'Haz - (the barker ), a deity of the Avites, introduced by them into Samaria in the time of
Shalmaneser
Berothai - Near Beyrut are Assyrian tablets of a king (Shalmaneser), who overran Phoenicia
Pethor - With this indication agrees the repeated statement by king
Shalmaneser ii
Sepharvaim - When
Shalmaneser king of Assyria carried away Israel from Samaria to beyond the Euphrates, he sent people in their stead into Palestine, among whom were the Sepharvaim,
2 Kings 17:24,31
go'Zan - Gozan was the tract to which the Israelites were carried away captive by Pul, Tiglathpileser and
Shalmaneser, or possibly Sargon
Shalmaneser -
Shalmaneser brought an army against him, ravaged Samaria, besieged Hoshea in his capital, and notwithstanding his long resistance of three years,
2 Kings 17:1-40 ; 18:9-12 , he took the city and dismantled it, put Hoshea into bonds, and dismantled it, put Hoshea into bonds, and carried away most of the people beyond the Euphrates. It was discovered in the ruins of the northwest palace at Nimroud, and is believed from various evidences to represent
Shalmaneser receiving tribute from the Jews subdued by his arms
Sargon - , Sargon II of Assyria succeeded his brother,
Shalmaneser V
Sargon - He is not mentioned in the Scripture histories nor the classics; but Assyrian inscriptions show he succeeded
Shalmaneser, and was father of Sennacherib, and took Ashdod as Isaiah says; he finished the siege of Samaria (721 B. ) which
Shalmaneser had begun, and according to the inscription carried away 27,280 persons (compare
2 Kings 17:6). Scripture, while naming at the capture of Samaria
Shalmaneser,
2 Kings 17:3, in
2 Kings 17:4-5-6, four times says "the king of Assyria," which is applicable to Sargon. ...
In
2 Kings 18:9-11 it is implied
Shalmaneser was not the actual captor, since after
2 Kings 18:9 has named him
2 Kings 18:10 says "THEY took it
Shalman - Shalman may be a contraction for
Shalmaneser , but it is impossible to say which, if any, of the four kings of Assyria bearing that name suits the connexion
Hadadezer - It is found on the Black Obelisk of the Assyrian
Shalmaneser ii
Sennacherib - king of Assyria, son and successor of
Shalmaneser
Hoshea (2) - ...
Shalmaneser cruelly stormed Betharbel, and made Hoshea tributary. "Shalmaneser" therefore invaded Israel and shut up Hoshea in Samaria, and after a siege of upward of two years (not "three "full years, for it began in Hoshea's seventh and ended in his ninth year of reign) "the king of Assyria," Sargon,
Shalmaneser's successor, who usurped the throne (according to the Assyrian monuments), took him and "bound him in prison" (
2 Kings 17:4-6), the sixth year of Hezekiah's reign, 722 B. " So exactly
Isaiah 28:4 describes the eager absorption of Samaria by
Shalmaneser and Sargon "as the hasty fruit (the early fig, bikuwrah , "a great delicacy") before the summer, which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in hishand, he eateth it up
So - King of Egypt, made an alliance with Hoshea king of Israel, and promised him assistance; but was unable to prevent
Shalmaneser king of Assyria from taking Samaria and subverting the kingdom, B. The Bible shows that Egypt and Assyria, though remote, were often in conflict during the height of the Assyrian ruins power, and that So was at war with
Shalmaneser
Shalmane'Ser - 723Shalmaneser invaded Palestine for the second time, and, as Hoshea refused to submit, laid siege to Samaria. (
2 Kings 17:4-6 ; 18:9-11 ) It is uncertain whether
Shalmaneser conducted the siege to its close, or whether he did not lose his crown to Sargon before the city was taken
Calah - Here also was found the famous black obelisk of
Shalmaneser II
Zarephath - Zarephath originally belonged to Zidon (
1 Kings 17:9 ), but passed into the possession of Tyre after the assistance rendered by the fleet of Zidon to
Shalmaneser iv in b
Hoshea - Soon after this he submitted to
Shalmaneser, the Assyrian king, who a second time invaded the land to punish Hoshea, because of his withholding tribute which he had promised to pay
Samaria - 724, when
Shalmaneser iv. It fell three years later; and Sargon, who had meanwhile succeeded
Shalmaneser on the Assyrian throne, deported its inhabitants, substituting a number of people drawn from other places (
2 Kings 17:1-41 )
Shalmaneser - He is sometimes called
Shalmaneser 3, and sometimes 4. It may be noticed that
Shalmaneser's name is mentioned only in these two passages, afterwards the term 'the king of Assyria' is employed; and in
2 Kings 18:10 it is said, "at the end of three years they took it
Unicorn - In connexion with
Isaiah 34:7 it is interesting to note the inscription of
Shalmaneser II
Sar'Gon - (prince of the sea ), one of the greatest of the Assyrian kings, is mentioned by name but once in Scripture-- (
Isaiah 20:1 ) He was the successor of
Shalmaneser, and was Sennacherib's father and his reigned from B
Omri - Omri is mentioned on the 'black obelisk' of
Shalmaneser 2 in the British Museum, and on the Moabite Stone
Cuthah - The region of the Assyrian empire from whence
Shalmaneser transported colonists, after the deportation of Israel from it
e'Sar-Had'Don - (victor ), one of the greatest of the kings of Assyria, was the son of Sennacherib, (
2 Kings 19:37 ) and the grandson of Sargon, who succeeded
Shalmaneser
So - So did not venture to encounter the Assyrian king
Shalmaneser, but deserted his protege, as Egyptian kings often did (
Isaiah 30:3;
Isaiah 36:6)
Hoshe'a - 726)
Shalmaneser cruelly stormed the strong caves of Beth-arbel, (
Hosea 8:14 ) and made cruel tributary, (
2 Kings 17:3 ) for three years
Tiglath-Pileser Iii. - 728, and was succeeded by a general of his army, Ulula, who assumed the name
Shalmaneser IV
Israelites - After their captivity by
Shalmaneser, the Israelites as a nation never returned
Ben-Hadad - He was at the head of a league of western princes who successfully opposed the attempts of
Shalmaneser II
to'Bit, Book of, - The scene of the book is placed in Assyria, whither Tobit, a Jew, had been carried as a captive by
Shalmaneser
Assyria, History And Religion of - ...
Ashurnasirpal's son
Shalmaneser III (858-824 B. , at Qarqar in north Syria,
Shalmaneser fought a coalition of twelve kings including Hadad-ezer (Ben-Hadad,
1Kings 20:26,1 Kings 20:34 ) of Aram-Damascus and Ahab of Israel. In his official inscriptions
Shalmaneser claims victory, but the battle was inconclusive. A scene carved in relief on the Black Obelisk of
Shalmaneser, unearthed at Calah, shows Jehu groveling before
Shalmaneser, the only known depiction of an Israelite king. ...
With the death of
Shalmaneser, Assyria entered another period of decline during which she was occupied with the nearby kingdom of Urartu. ...
Little is known of the reign of Tiglath-pileser's successor,
Shalmaneser V (726-722 B. The city finally fell to
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 17:6 ;
2 Kings 18:9-12 ), who apparently died in the same year
Calf - The calf at Dan was carried away in the reign of Pekah by Tiglath-pileser, and that at Bethel ten years later, in the reign of Hoshea, by
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 15:29 ; 17:33 )
Sargon - ) On the death of
Shalmaneser (B
Samaritans -
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, having besieged and taken Samaria, carried away all the people captives into the remotest parts of his dominions, and filled their place with Babylonians, Cutheans, and other idolaters
Pul (2) - When Menahem neglected to apply for "confirmation in his kingdom," on ascending the throne of Israel, to the Assyrian king, his lord paramount (for the black obelisk shows that Jehu paid tribute to
Shalmaneser as early as 884 B
Medes, Media - ...
The first mention of them is when
Shalmaneser took Samaria and carried away the Israelites, placing some of them 'in the cities of the Medes
Assyria - Apparently a monarchy was established there by some from Babylonia, and there were several kings before
ShalmaneserI. ...
ShalmaneserII succeeded, B. 727
Shalmaneser IV. ...
Shalmaneser I. , his son 889...
Assur-natsir-pal, his son 883...
Shalmaneser II. , his son 810...
Shalmaneser III. or III 745...
Ulula (Elulaeos) of Tinu, usurper,
Shalmaneser IV
Assur - , rebuilt, and a century later
Shalmaneser, one of whose brick inscriptions G.
Shalmaneser added Israel, Zidon, Acre, and Cyprus.
Shalmaneser II.
Shalmaneser claims the victory, but he was forced, to return to Nineveh. , when Moab had revolted from Israel and the league of Syria and Israel was dissolved,
Shalmaneser attacked Hazael, Benhadad's successor, at the mountains of Saniru (Shenir) in Lebanon, and completely defeated him. Unable to take Damascus,
Shalmaneser marched to the Mediterranean coast, where he set up a pillar at the mouth of the Dog River commemorating his victories. Sargon is by them proved to have been successor of
Shalmaneser II. ...
The siege of Samaria for three years, under Hoshea, was begun by
Shalmaneser and was ended by Sargon (2 Kings 17)
Sargon - The father of Sennacherib and successor of
Shalmaneser iv
Syria - The third, and to us most interesting, period is that during which the kings of Assyria were dominant over the plains of Syria; when Tyre, Sidon, Ashdod, and Jerusalem bowed beneath the conquering armies of
Shalmaneser, Sargon, and Sennacherib; and when at last Memphis and Thebes yielded to the power of the rulers of Nineveh and Babylon, and the kings of Assyria completed with terrible fulness the bruising of the reed of Egypt so clearly foretold by the Hebrew prophets
Hoshea - The new king of Assyria (Shalmaneser iv
Gourd - There the captive Israelites were transported by
Shalmaneser and Esarhaddon
Samaria - ...
It was besieged again by
Shalmaneser, about B
Samaria - ...
Shalmaneser invaded Israel in the days of Hoshea, and reduced it to vassalage. 723), which held out for three years, and was at length captured by Sargon, who completed the conquest
Shalmaneser had begun (
2 Kings 18:9-12 ; 17:3 ), and removed vast numbers of the tribes into captivity
Tiglath Pileser - C) founded a new dynasty succeeded Pul and preceded
Shalmaneser; six years before Tiglath Pileser's accession (751 B. there was a change of dynasty from that which ruled for 520 years to the dynasty which came in not long before
Shalmaneser, probably at the time of the era of Nabonassar, 747 B
Hamath - King Irhuleni of Hamath joined a coalition including Ben-hadad II of Damascus and Ahab of Israel which successfully thwarted the advance of
Shalmaneser II of Assyria into northern Syria
Tribute - The Black Obelisk of
Shalmaneser III (about 841 B
Tig'Lath-Pile'Ser - 730, and possibly a few years longer, being succeeded by
Shalmaneser at least as early as B
Ben-Hadad - Hadad-ezer who joined Ahab and other Syrian kings fighting
Shalmaneser III of Assyria at Qarqar in 853 B
Exile - 720) by
Shalmaneser and Sargon (q
Sennacherib - King of Assyria, son and successor of
Shalmaneser, began to reign B. See NINEVEH, NISROCH,
Shalmaneser, and SO
Assyr'ia, as'Shur, - 770, and
Shalmaneser who besieged Samaria three years, and destroyed the kingdom of Israel B. The most important of them is the finding of the stone tablets or books which formed the great library at Nineveh, founded by
Shalmaneser B
Jehu - From another source the Assyrian inscriptions we learn that Jehu paid tribute to
Shalmaneser in the year 842 b
Captivities of Israel - In the year of the world 3283,
Shalmaneser took and destroyed Samaria, after a siege of three years, and transplanted the tribes that had been spared by Tiglath-pileser, to provinces beyond the Euphrates,
2 Kings 18:10-11
Tribe - Some years after,
Shalmaneser king of Assyria took the city of Samaria, destroyed it, took away the rest of the inhabitants of Israel, carried them beyond the Euphrates, and sent other inhabitants into the country to cultivate and possess
2 Kings 17:6 ;
2 Kings 18:10-11
Israel, Kingdom of - During the siege of Samaria (which lasted for three years) by the Assyrians,
Shalmaneser died and was succeeded by Sargon, who himself thus records the capture of that city: "Samaria I looked at, I captured; 27,280 men who dwelt in it I carried away" (
2 Kings 17:6 ) into Assyria
Damascus -
Shalmaneser III of Assyria (858-824) claimed to have defeated both Ben-hadad and Hazael. ...
Having fought against Damascus in campaigns in 853,849, 848, and 845,
Shalmaneser III of Assyria severely weakened Damascus, besieging it in 841 and then receiving tribute again in 838
Zidon - ’ Zidon suffered under
Shalmaneser ii. , Tiglath-pileser,
Shalmaneser iv, and finally was subdued by Sennacherib, who made Tubaal, a creature of his own, king
Dispersion - 721) by
Shalmaneser (or Sargon), king of Assyria
Sama'Ria - 721Samaria was taken, after a siege of three years, by
Shalmaneser king of Assyria, (
2 Kings 18:9,10 ) and the kingdom of the ten tribes was put an end to
Alliances - Hoshea's alliance with So or Sabacho of Egypt was his encouragement to rebel against Assyria, and brought on him the overthrow of Israel by
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 17:4)
Jehu - " He was the first Jewish king who came in contact with the Assyrian power in the time of
Shalmaneser II
Nineveh -
Shalmaneser I, son of Ivalush I, is mentioned on a genealogical slab as founder of Nimrud. " His son
Shalmaneser II took tribute from Tyre and Sidon and fought Benhadad and Hazael. Then Shamas-Iva, Iralush IV and his wife Semiramis, a Babylonian princess,
Shalmaneser III, Asshur-danin-il II, Asshur-lush. Then
Shalmaneser IV (not in the canon) (
2 Kings 17:3-4) assailed Samaria, upon Hoshea's leaguing with So of Egypt, and withholding tribute
Ammon, Ammonites - ...
In
Genesis 19:38 the Ammonites are said to have descended from a certain Ben-Ammi, but in the Assyrian inscriptions
Shalmaneser II. ...
In the reign of Ahab, Ba’sa, son of Rehob, the Ammonite, was a member of the confederacy which opposed the progress of
Shalmaneser into the West (cf
Ammonites - We know from the latter, for example, that an Ammonite king named Ba'sha, along with Ahab of Israel and other kings of the region, defended Syria-Palestine against
Shalmaneser III in 853 B. The coalition of Syro-Palestinian kings, which included Ba'sha of Ammon and Ahab of Israel, halted the Assyrian king,
Shalmaneser's march in 853 B. Later
Shalmaneser penetrated the very heart of Syria-Palestine, exacting tribute from the Israelites and, although it is not recorded, probably also from the Ammonites
Isaiah - Soon after this
Shalmaneser determined wholly to subdue the kingdom of Israel
Ethiopia - So or Sevechus or Sabacho was another of this dynasty; the ally of Hoshea king of Israel against
Shalmaneser (
2 Kings 17:3-4)
Nineveh - The palace of
Shalmaneser, as improved by subsequent rulers
Samar'Itans - At the final captivity of Israel by
Shalmaneser, we may conclude that the cities of Samaria were not merely partially but wholly depopulated of their inhabitants in B
Fig - ...
Esteemed a delicacy (
Jeremiah 24:2;
Hosea 9:10;
Micah 7:1): "when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand, he eateth it up"; it looks so tempting he instantly swallows it; so the Assyrian conqueror
Shalmaneser shall not merely conquer, but with impatient avidity destroy Samaria
Captivity - Twenty years later,
Shalmaneser carried away the rest of Israel, the northern kingdom,
2 Kings 17:6, and located them in distant cities, many of them probably not far from the Caspian Sea; and their place was supplied by colonies from Babylon and Persia
Tyre - 726
Shalmaneser iv.
Shalmaneser retired, leaving a garrison in Old Tyre, which kept up a fruitless blockade for five years
Exile - , Jehu, king of Israel, was paying tribute to
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria.
Shalmaneser V (727-722 B
Samaria - It was besieged by
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, in the ninth year of the reign of Hoshea, king of Israel,
2 Kings 17:6 , &c, which was the fourth of Hezekiah, king of Judah. The Prophet Hosea,
Hosea 10:4 ;
Hosea 10:8-9 , speaks of the cruelties exercised by
Shalmaneser against the besieged; and
Micah 1:6 , says that the city was reduced to a heap of stones
Assyria - In the reign of Ahab, king of Israel,
Shalmaneser II
Captivity - Subsequently
Shalmaneser invaded Israel and laid siege to Samaria, the capital of the kingdom
Israel, Kingdom of - The irresolute Hoshea, the next and last usurper, became tributary to his invaders
Shalmaneser, betrayed the Assyrian to the rival monarchy of Egypt, and was punished by the loss of his liberty, and by the capture, after a three-years siege, of his strong capital, Samaria
Captivity - ...
Secondly, in the reign of Hoshea of Israel,
Shalmaneser king of Assyria, after letting him remain as a tributary prince for a time, at last when Hoshea omitted to send his yearly "present," and made a league with So or Sabacho II of Egypt (of which the record still exists on clay cylindrical seals found at Koyunjik), put Hoshea in prison and besieged Samaria three years, and in the ninth year of Hoshea's reign (721 B. Sargon (
Isaiah 20:1), according to the Assyrian monuments, completed the capture of Samaria which
Shalmaneser began. ...
The apocryphal Tobit pictures the inner life of a Naphtalite family among
Shalmaneser's captives at Nineveh
Tiglath-Pileser - He probably died when making an expedition against a city whose name is lost; and
Shalmaneser iv
Nineveh - This king was perhaps
Shalmaneser 2, whose reign has been dated at B
Nahum (2) - Tiglath Pileser and
Shalmaneser had carried away Israel
Idolatry, - The conquest of the ten tribes by
Shalmaneser was for them the last scene Of the drama of abominations which had been enacted uninterruptedly for upwards of 250 years
Assyria - The next king of Assyria was
Shalmaneser, or Salmanassar, who succeeded Tiglath-pileser, B.
Shalmaneser was succeeded by Sennacherib, B
Micah - ...
Shalmaneser and Sargon took Samaria in the sixth year of Hezekiah (722 B
Micah, Book of -
Shalmaneser V and Sargon II destroyed the Northern Kingdom and its capital, Samaria (2 Kings 16-17 ) because of an attempted rebellion
Dibon - Moab is omitted in the list of Syrian independent states confederate with Benhadad of Damascus against
Shalmaneser of Nineveh
Shechem - After the ruin of Samaria by
Shalmaneser, Shechem became the capital of the Samaritans; and Josephus says it was so in the time of Alexander the Great
Moab - ...
It is not easy to ascertain what were the circumstances of the Moabites from this time; but Isaiah, at the beginning of the reign of King Hezekiah, threatens them with a calamity, which was to happen three years after his prediction, and which probably referred to the war that
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, made with the ten tribes and the other people beyond Jordan.
Amos 1:13 , &c, also foretold great miseries to them, which, probably, they suffered under Uzziah and Jothan, kings of Judah, or under
Shalmaneser,
2 Chronicles 26:7-8 ;
2 Chronicles 27:5 ; or, lastly, in the war of Nebuchadnezzar, five years after the destruction of Jerusalem
Israel, History of - Instead, the Assyrian troops under
Shalmaneser V came to Israel and took the area around Samaria quickly. During the siege
Shalmaneser V died
Tarsus -
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, captured Tarsus about the middle of the 9th cent
Nin'Eveh - It was begun by
Shalmaneser B
Moab - " Fulfilled by
Shalmaneser or Sargon, who destroyed Samaria and ravaged the whole E
War - In the later times of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, we observe their kings bearing the shock of the greatest powers of Asia, of the kings of Assyria and Chaldea,
Shalmaneser, Sennacherib, Esarhaddon, and Nebuchadnezzar, who made the whole east tremble
Isaiah - A series of vigorous successors succeeded him:
Shalmaneser V (726-722), Sargon II (721-705), Sennacherib (704-681), and Esarhaddon (680-669)
Dress - Now on the black obelisk of
Shalmaneser, the bearers of Jehu’s tribute, nobles of Samaria doubtless, are represented wearing over their tunics a similar fringed and sleeveless garment, open at the sides, and resembling, if not identical with, the upper garment of Assyrian kings and dignitaries of state, which may with some confidence be identified with the me‘îl
Idol - ...
In the northern kingdom of Israel, from Jeroboam down to Hoshea whom
Shalmaneser dethroned, no one royal reformer appeared