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sennacherib

/səˈnæk.ər.ɪb/

Übersetzung: Eigenname des assyrischen Königs Sîn-aḫḫē-eriba, der zweimal Juda angriff, Babylon zerstörte und Ninive nach dessen Zerstörung durch die Babylonier wiederaufbaute; er starb 681 v. Chr.

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noun

/səˈnæk.ər.ɪb/formal
  • deEigenname des assyrischen Königs Sîn-aḫḫē-eriba, der zweimal Juda angriff, Babylon zerstörte und Ninive nach dessen Zerstörung durch die Babylonier wiederaufbaute; er starb 681 v. Chr.

A proper noun referring to a king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice, defeated Babylon, and rebuilt Nineveh after its destruction by the Babylonians; he died in 681 BC.

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  1. King of AssyriaC2formal

    An ancient Assyrian king who reigned from 705 to 681 BCE, known for military campaigns, including invasions of Judea and Babylon, and for rebuilding the city of Nineveh.

    deKönig von Assyrien

    • Sennacherib is famous for his siege of Jerusalem in 701 BCE.
    • He rebuilt Nineveh into a magnificent capital with grand palaces and gardens.
    • The annals of Sennacherib detail his military conquests and building projects.