Dictionary entry

RAB-SHAKEH (RABSHAKEH)

Nave's Topical Bible

→ (A title of an Assyrian officer)

→ Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem; undertakes to cause disloyalty to Hezekiah and the surrender of Jerusalem by a speech in the Jews' native language 2Ki 18:17-36; 19:4,8; Isa 36; 37