| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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One of the divinities of the Assyrians, supposed to be the moon. (See Isa. xlvi. 1.) Many of the kings of Babylon assumed the name. | 1 |
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Nabonassar is Nabo-n-assar, Nabe-of-Asshur or Assyria. |
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Nabochadanasor is Nabo-chadon (or adon)-[n]-assur, i.e. Nabo-king-of-Asshur or Assyria. |
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Nabopolassar is Nabo-[son of] pul-Assyrian. |
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Nebochadnezzar is Nebo-chad (or adon)-n-assur, i.e. Nabo or Nebo-king-of-Asshur. |
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 Belchazzar is Baal-ch’-azzar, i.e. Baal-chadon-n-assar, or Baal-king-of Asshur. | 2 |
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