2Ki 17:30 | TSK | e4.org | Babylon Succoth benoth Succoth benoth , literally "the tents of the daughters." Cuth Cuth is probably the Cush watered by the Gihon, or Araxes, now Aras ( ), the ancient country of the Scythians, where we meet with the Quitians, Coethians, or Coete, and Cytheans, and the cities of Cotatis, Cetemane, Cythanum, Cyta, Cethena, etc. Nergal Supposed to denote the solar orb; the emblem of which, according to the Rabbins, was a cock. Ashima Jarchi says this idol was of the form of a goat.

‏ 2 Kings 17:30

Succoth benoth Succoth benoth, literally "the tents of the daughters."

Cuth Cuth is probably the Cush watered by the Gihon, or Araxes, now Aras (Gen 2:13), the ancient country of the Scythians, where we meet with the Quitians, Coethians, or Coete, and Cytheans, and the cities of Cotatis, Cetemane, Cythanum, Cyta, Cethena, etc.

Nergal Supposed to denote the solar orb; the emblem of which, according to the Rabbins, was a cock.

Ashima Jarchi says this idol was of the form of a goat.