Ivah
Where [is] the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the
king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?...
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Where [is] the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the
king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?...
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Where [are] the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where [are] the
gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered
Samaria out of mine hand?...
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was a city in Assyria, it lies on the Euphrates river between
the cities of Sepharvaim and Henah. Meaning:Gods great gift.
2 Kings 18:34 and 19:13 it is mentioned in a group of cities
regarding the Assyrian Gods whose gods did not rescue Samaria.
Ivah has also been thought to have been the Ahava in Ezra
8:15.
It is also the name of a district in...
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iv'-a (`iwwah; Aba (= Ava), Aua, 2 Ki 18:34, Oudou, 2 Ki
19:13, apparently due to a misreading): The name is wanting
in the Massoretic Text and Septuagint of Isa 36:19.
Ivvah was a city apparently conquered by the Assyrians, and
is mentioned by them, in the verses quoted, with Hamath and
Arpad, Sepharvaim and Hena. It has been assimilated with ...
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-A district in Babylon conquered by the Assyrians
2Ki 18:34; 19:13; Isa 37:13...
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(ruined), or A'va which is mentioned in Scripture twice, 2Ki
18:34; 19:13 comp. Isai 37:13
in connection with Hena and Sepharvaim, and once, 2Ki
17:24 in connection with Babylon and Cuthah, must be sought in
Babylonia, and is probably identical with the modern Hit, on
the Euphrates....
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overturning, a city of the Assyrians, whence colonists were
brought to Samaria (2 Kings 18:34; 19:13). It lay on
the
Euphrates, between Sepharvaim and Henah, and is
supposed by some
to have been the Ahava of Ezra (8:15)....
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2 Kings 18:34; 2 Kings 19:13; 2 Kings 17:24; Isaiah 37:13. Now
Hit, on the Euphrates, between Sippara (Sepharvaim) and Anah
(Hena), with which it was apparently united politically.
Probably the Ahava of Ezra 8:15. Iva was a Babylonian god
representing the sky; to it the town was sacred. Sennacherib
boasts that the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and...
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