Tᵉlaʼssar — H8515

Definition

locative proper noun

Telassar, a region of Assyria

1. Telassar or Thelasar = "Assyrian hill"
2. a city conquered and held by the Assyrians located apparently in Mesopotamia

Usually translated as

Telassar

Origin

or Tᵉlassar; of foreign derivation

Occurrences

Tᵉlaʼssar occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Kings (1), Isaiah (1)

• 2 Kings 19:12 — Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar (בִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר)?
• Isaiah 37:12 — Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar (בִּתְלַשָּֽׂר)?