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Tartak

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(tahr' tak) Deity worshiped by the Arvvites whom the Assyrians settled in Samaria after 722 B.C. (2 Kings 17:31 ). The name is otherwise unattested and is likely a deliberate corruption of Atargatis, the Syrian high goddess and wife of Hadad.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Tartak'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​t/tartak.html. 1991.
 
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