James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Ashurbanipal

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Ashurbanipal


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ASHURBANIPAL.—Son and successor of Esarhaddon on the throne of Assyria, b.c. 668–626. He is usually identified with Asnappar, Ezr_4:10. He included Manasseh of Judah among his tributaries, and kept an Assyrian garrison at Gezer. See Assyria, Osnappar.

C. H. W. Johns.