Gender Masculine
Scripts אָסְנַפַּר(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

From אָסְנַפַּר (ʾAsnappar), the Hebrew form of Ashurbanipal. This name is used in the Old Testament to refer to the Assyrian king.

Related Names

RootsAshur + bānû + aplu
Other Languages & CulturesAshur-Bani-Apli, Ashurbanipal(Ancient Assyrian)

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h620, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h620.
Entry updated October 6, 2024