How to Pronounce Rabmag

RAG-mag

Rabmag is pronounced RAG-mag (ˈræbmæɡ): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: RAB-mag.

What does Rabmag mean?

Rabmag means “who overthrows or destroys a multitude”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Rabmag?

Assyrian Rab-mugi, “chief physician,” “who was attached to the king (Jer. 39:3, 13), the title of one of Sennacherib’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 “great army;” but his mission was unsuccessful.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

RAB-mag

Found in Scripture

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