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Anammelech in the Bible.

One of the gods worshipped by the people of Sepharvaim, who colonized Samaria. The King James Version names Anammelech in 1 verse, 2 Kings 17:31.

Who Anammelech was.

One of the gods worshipped by the people of Sepharvaim, who colonized Samaria (2 Kings 17:31). The name means “Anu is king.” It was a female deity representing the moon, as Adrammelech (q.v.) was the male representing the sun.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Anammelech’s story.

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The verse that names Anammelech.

2 Kings 1

  • 2 Kings 17:31And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

Questions about Anammelech.

Who was Anammelech in the Bible?

One of the gods worshipped by the people of Sepharvaim, who colonized Samaria. The King James Version names Anammelech in 1 verse, 2 Kings 17:31.

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