Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
One of the gods worshipped by the people of Sepharvaim, who colonized Samaria (2 Kings 17:31). ) was the male representing the sun.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(image of the king), one of the idols worshipped by the colonists introduced into Samaria from Sepharvaim. (2 Kings 17:31) He was worshipped with rites resembling those of Molech, and is the companion-god to Adrammelech.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
ANAM'MELECH. See Adrammelech.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
answer; poverty of the king
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