Rab-mag
Rab-mag, a Babylonian official, was present at the capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar's army.
The name Rab-mag means “who overthrows or destroys a multitude”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jeremiah 39:3; only referred to as Rab-mag (רַב־מָג).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- רַב־מָגRab-mag
Mentions
- Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
- So Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the captains of the king of Babylon