Anammelech

Annamelech (Hebrew: עֲנַמֶּלֶךְ ʿAnammelekh), according to the Hebrew Bible,[1] was worshipped alongside Adrammelech. She is a lunar deity and is said to have been worshipped at Sepharvaun, an Assyrian town. The name means "Anu is king."

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Anammelech". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.

References

  1. 2 Kings 17:31


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