Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(fire king). (1) An idol introduced into Samaria and worshipped with the cruel rites of Molech (2 Kings 17:31). (2) Son and murderer of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (2 Kings 19:37; 2 Chron. 32:21; Isa. 37:38).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. The god of the Sepharvites, to whom they burnt their children, placed in one of the houses of the high places among the Samaritans (2 Kings 17:31). A sort of Adar-Mars, for example, sun-god, who was regarded as a destroying being (Furst).
2. One of the sons of Sennacherib who smote his father with the sword and then fled to the land of Armenia, 2 Kings 19:37; Isa. 37:38.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
’Adrammelek
Meaning:
from 142 and 4428; splendor of (the) king; Adrammelek, the name of an Assyrian idol, also of a son of Sennacherib
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
the glorious king: glory of the king
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
The majesty of the king; splendor:―name of an Assyrian idol and of a son of Sennacherib, 2 Kings 19:37. {Magnificentia regis}