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Rabsaris in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

rab'-sa-ris (rabh-caric): As with Rab-mag, which is not regarded as a name, but a title, so this is to be regarded as a descriptive title for the person whose name precedes it (see RAB-MAG). The first part, rabh, signifies "great" or "chief," the second, caric, is the title for eunuch or chamberlain. The translation then would be chief eunuch ...

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Raamah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

thunder. (1.) One of the sons of Cush (Gen. 10:7). (2.) A country which traded with Tyre (Ezek. 27:22)....

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Raamiah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

thunder...

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Rabsaris in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A title of an Assyrian officer See RAB-SHAKEH (RABSHAKEH) See TARTAN Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem 2Ki 18:17 -2. An Assyrian prince during the time of Nebuchadnezzar, or, possibly, a second name given to Nebushazban (also spelled NEBO-SARSEKIM or SARSEKIM, N. I. V.) Jer 39:3,13...

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Raamah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A Cushite race. Called son of Cush (Genesis 10:7; Septuagint translated Rhegma the same as that in Ptolemy 6:7, S. of the Persian gulf). Sheba and Dedan are Raamah's sons (Ezekiel 27:22). His locality must therefore be southern Arabia. Renowned as traders with Tyre and other peoples (Ezekiel 27:22)....

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Rabmag in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

rab'-mag (rabh-magh;. Septuagint has it as a proper noun, Rhabamath): The name of one of the Babylonian princes who were present at the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, during the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah (Jer 39:3,13). The word is a compound, the two parts seemingly being in apposition and signifying tautologically the sam...

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Rabsaris in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(chief of the eunuchs). 1. An officer of the king of Assyria sent up with Tartan and Rabshakeh against Jerusalem in the time of Hezekiah. 2Ki 18:17 (B.C. 713.) 2. One of the princes of Nebuchadnezzar, who was present at the capture of Jerusalem, B.C. 588. Jer 39:3,13 Rabsaris is probably rather the name of an office than of an individual....

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Raamah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

greatness; thunder; some sort of evil...

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Rabmag in Naves Topical Bible

-An Assyrian prince, or, possibly, a second name given to Nergal-sharezer Jer 39:3,13...

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Rabsaris in Easton's Bible Dictionary

chief of the Heads, one of the three officers whom Sennacherib sent from Lachish with a threatening message to Jerusalem (2 Kings 18:17; Jer. 39:3, 13)....

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