Dict: smith - TIRHAKAH, OR TIRHAKAH

smith:

TIRHAKAH, OR TIRHAKAH - T>@ - (exalted?) king of Ethiopia (Cush), the opponent of Sennacherib. ( kjv@2Kings:19:9; kjv@Isaiah:37:9) He may be identified with Tarkos or Tarakos, who was the third and last king of the twenty-fifth dynasty, which was of Ethiopians. His accession was probably about B.C. 695. Possibly Tirhakah ruled over Ethiopia before becoming king of Egypt.