TEL-ASSAR
Principal city of the people of Eden who were conquered by Sennacherib of Assyria (2 Kgs 19:11-12; Is 37:11-12). The conquest is mentioned in Rabshekah’s taunt that the Lord would similarly be unable to protect Jerusalem.
Principal city of the people of Eden who were conquered by Sennacherib of Assyria (2 Kgs 19:11-12; Is 37:11-12). The conquest is mentioned in Rabshekah’s taunt that the Lord would similarly be unable to protect Jerusalem.