nisroch

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nisroch - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Nisroch
  probably connected with the Hebrew word _nesher_, an eagle. An
  Assyrian god, supposed to be that represented with the head of
  an eagle. Sennacherib was killed in the temple of this idol (2
  Kings 19:37; Isa. 37:38).