Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Nisroch

Name meaningflight; proof; temptation; delicate

Probably connected with the Hebrew word nesher, an eagle. An Assyrian god, supposed to be that represented with the head of an eagle. Sennacherib was killed in the temple of this idol (2 Kings 19:37; Isa. 37:38).

Nisroch in Nave’s Topical Bible4 references, arranged by theme

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