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Tilgathpilneser

a variation, and probably a corruption, of the name Tiglath-pileser. (1 Chronicles 5:6,26; 2 Chronicles 28:20)

In the Bible

3

Verses where Tilgathpilneser is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 5:6

    and Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was a leader of the Reubenites.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:26

    So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:20

    Then Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came to Ahaz but afflicted him rather than strengthening him.

Scripture on Tilgathpilneser

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Tilgathpilneser references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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