Representing Cush in the Hebrew Bible

The article focuses on African King who had marched into Syria-Palestine to defend Judah against invasion of Sennacherib, king of Assyria and mentions Cushites are mentioned in biblical text along with involvement in conflict against Assyria. Topics discussed include Hebrew Bible which shows related...

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Published in:Biblical archaeology review
Main Author: Burrell, Kevin 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. [2020]
In: Biblical archaeology review
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kusch / Africa / Assyria / Sennacherib Assyria, King 745 BC-680 BC / History / Old Testament
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B Cushites
B Sennacherib, King of Assyria, d. 681 B.C
B Nilotic peoples
B Bible. Old Testament
B Biblical Theology
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Summary:The article focuses on African King who had marched into Syria-Palestine to defend Judah against invasion of Sennacherib, king of Assyria and mentions Cushites are mentioned in biblical text along with involvement in conflict against Assyria. Topics discussed include Hebrew Bible which shows related term of Cush, Cushites understood as sub-Saharan African poeple according to textual evidence and referene to Nilotic Cushites.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review