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Rab-Shakeh

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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Chief butler or cup-bearer, an officer sent from Lachish by Sennacherib king of Assyria, to summon Hezekiah to surrender; which message he delivered in a most audacious and insolent manner. The history is told in 2 Kings 19:17 2 Chronicles 32:9 Isaiah 36:22 . See NINEVEH and SENNACHERIB .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Rab-Shakeh'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​r/rab-shakeh.html. 1859.
 
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