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Succothbenoth. [Suc'coth-benoth']


A goddess whose worship was established at Samaria by the heathen of Babylon who were settled there. 2 Kings 17: 30. The name has been traced to Zarpanit, the goddess of wisdom, the lady of the deep, and wife of Bel-merodach. [see Mero'dach]