sennacherib
IPA: sˈɛnʌʃˈɛrɪb
Root Word: Sennacherib
noun
- The king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 705 BCE to 681 BCE, famous for the role he plays in the Bible which describes his campaign in the Levant.
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Examples of "sennacherib" in Sentences
- Sennacherib marched on Jerusalem with a large army.
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- He later stripped the gold to pay tribute to Sennacherib.
- Uriel is depicted as the destroyer of the hosts of Sennacherib.
- Hezekiah realized his error and sent great tribute to Sennacherib.
- Sennacherib launched a campaign against Elam in 694 BC and ravaged the land.
- Sennacherib sent envoys to try to persuade Hezekiah to surrender, but in vain.
- Hezekiah predeceased Sennacherib, dying just a couple of years after the siege.