Strong's H5026 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נִבְחַז (Nibchaz)

Pronunciation: nib-khaz'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Nibhaz = "the barker"

Derivation: of foreign origin;

Definition: Nibchaz, a deity of the Avites

KJV Renderings: Nibhaz.

Senses

1. a deity of the Avites introduced by them into Samaria in the time of Shalmaneser; idol had the figure of a dog

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.