{"id":78339,"date":"2022-09-29T08:24:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T13:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/rabmag\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T08:24:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T13:24:10","slug":"rabmag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/rabmag\/","title":{"rendered":"Rabmag"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Rabmag<\/h2>\n<p>Assyrian Rab-mugi, &#8220;chief physician,&#8221; &#8220;who was attached to the king (<span class='bible'>Jer. 39:3<\/span>, <span class='bible'>13<\/span>), the title of one of Sennacherib&#8217;s officers sent with messages to Hezekiah and the people of Jerusalem (<span class='bible'>2 Kings 18:17-19:13<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Isa. 36:12-37:13<\/span>) demanding the surrender of the city. He was accompanied by a &#8220;great army;&#8221; but his mission was unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Easton&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Rabmag<\/h2>\n<p>Jer 39:3; Jer 39:13. (See NERGAL SHAREZER.) Probably Magis not Magus or Magusu (&#8220;the Magi&#8221;) of the Behistun inscription; the Magi had no standing in Neriglissar&#8217;s time at Babylon. Emga means &#8220;priest,&#8221; so Rabmag is &#8220;chief priest.&#8221; The office was one of high dignity, and gave opportunities for gaining possession of the throne.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Fausset&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Rabmag<\/h2>\n<p>A general in the king of Babylon&#8217;s army. (Jer 39:3) The word is compounded of Rab and Magi-the chief of the magi, or wise men.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Rabmag<\/h2>\n<p>[Rab-mag]<\/p>\n<p>This is not a proper name, but the title of Nergal-sharezer. Jer 39:3; Jer 39:13. It has been supposed by some to signify &#8216;chief of the Magi,&#8217; and by others, &#8216;chief priest.&#8217; On the monuments it is given as ruba emga, which has been interpreted &#8216;the glorious prince.&#8217; This would be an appropriate title if Nergal-sharezer is the same person who became Neriglissar the king.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Rabmag<\/h2>\n<p>Rab-mag. Jer 39:3; Jer 39:13. A title borne by Nergal-sharezer, probably identical with the king called by the Greeks Neriglissar. [Nergal-Sharezer], (it probably means chief of the magi; at all events, it was &#8220;an office of great power and dignity at the Babylonian court, and probably gave its possessor, special facilities for gaining the throne.&#8221;).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Smith&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rabmag Assyrian Rab-mugi, &#8220;chief physician,&#8221; &#8220;who was attached to the king (Jer. 39:3, 13), the title of one of Sennacherib&#8217;s officers sent with messages to Hezekiah and the people of Jerusalem (2 Kings 18:17-19:13; Isa. 36:12-37:13) demanding the surrender of the city. He was accompanied by a &#8220;great army;&#8221; but his mission was unsuccessful. Fuente: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/rabmag\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rabmag&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}