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Nibhaz

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Nibhaz (b'hăz), barker. An idol-god of the Avites. 2 Kings 17:31. The name being derived from a word meaning "to bark," it is supposed that the god was represented by the figure of a dog. It would, therefore, be allied to Anubis of the

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Nibhaz'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​n/nibhaz.html. 1893.
 
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