2 Kings 16:7-9
Tiglathpileser Heb. Tilgath-pileser, 2Kgs 15:29; 1Chr 5:26; 2Chr 28:20, Tilgath-pilneser I am thy servant 1Kgs 20:4, 1Kgs 20:32-33 and save Ps 146:3-5; Jer 17:5; Lam 4:17; Hos 14:3 the silver 2Kgs 16:17-18, 2Kgs 12:17-18, 2Kgs 18:15-16; 2Chr 16:2, 2Chr 28:20-21 to the king Ps 7:15-16; Isa 7:17, Isa 8:7-8 am 3264, bc 740 went up 2Chr 28:5, Foretold, Amos 1:3-5 Damascus Heb. Dammesek Kir Josephus informs us that this place was in Upper Media; and it is clear that it must be understood of some city or country in the dominions of the king of Assyria. It is highly probable that it was the country on the banks of the river Κυρος, Cyrus, or Kyrus, now called Kur, or Kura; and we find cities called Cyropolis, Cyrena, and Carine, mentioned by writers as lying in these parts, and a part of Media, called Syromedia, as it is thought, from the Syrians who were carried captive thither. Isa 22:6; Amos 9:7 slew Rezin Isa 7:16, Isa 9:11
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