Sennacherib, Assyrian King Who Attacked King Hezekiah in Jerusalem
Sennacherib is the most frequently-referenced Assyiran king in the Bible. He is best known in the Bible for losing 185,000 soldiers in his failed attempt to conquer Jerusalem. He was a contemporary of King Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah, the prophet Isaiah and the Egyptian Pharaoh Tirhaqa, also mentioned in the Bible in 2 Kings […]