Azbazareth
Azbaz'areth (Α᾿σβασαρέθ v.r. Α᾿σβακαφάς,Vulg. Asbazareth), given (1 Esdras 5:69) as the name of the Assyrian king who planted the Samaritan colonies in Palestine; evidently a corruption for ESARHADDON SEE ESARHADDON (q.v.) in the true text (Ezr 4:2).