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  2. King of Assyria, 669-c. 626 b.c. 1. His reign. In May 672 b.c. Esarhaddon publicly designated Ashurbanipal to be the crown-prince and future ruler of Assyria and his twin brother Shamash-shum-ukin to the same office in Babylonia.

  3. Ashurbanipal is generally believed to be the great and noble Osnappar ( Ezra 4:10 ). See OSNAPPAR. If this identification should not prove correct, the king is not mentioned by name in the Old Testament.

  4. Ashurbanipal is generally believed to be the great and noble Osnappar ( Ezra 4:10 ). See OSNAPPAR. If this identification should not prove correct, the king is not mentioned by name in the Old Testament. In the annals of Ashurbanipal there is a list of twenty tributary kings in which Manasseh (written Minse) of the land of Judah is mentioned.

  5. Jan 30, 2019 · Photo: Cathleen Chopra-McGowan. I Am Ashurbanipal, featured at the British Museum in London through February 24, 2019, is a magnificent exhibition. The display’s namesake would be proud. In 668 B.C.E., Ashurbanipal inherited the vast Assyrian empire, which extended from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to western Iran.

  6. Oct 16, 2023 · Explore the indispensable role of Ashurbanipal’s ancient library in understanding the Old Testament. From linguistic comparisons to theological implications, learn how these archives serve as a critical resource in Old Testament scholarship.

  7. Sep 2, 2009 · Ashurbanipal (r. 668-627 BCE, also known as Assurbanipal) was the last of the great kings of Assyria. His name means "the god Ashur is creator of an heir" and he was the son of King Esarhaddon of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. In the Hebrew Tanakh (the Christian Old Testament) he is called As(e)nappar or Osnapper (Ezra 4:10).

  8. Ashurbanipal. Encyclopedias. (a' sshuhr ban' ih pal) Assyria's last great king who is identified in Ezra 4:10 as the king of Assyria who captured Susa, Elam, and other nations and settled their citizens in Samaria. The son of the King Esarhaddon was the heir apparent from about 673 B.C.