RAB-MAG
Government & Society • Old Testament
Rab-mag was a Babylonian title meaning chief prince or chief magician, associated with high-ranking officials present at Jerusalem’s destruction.
Biblical Usage
The title is applied to Nergal-sharezer, a Babylonian prince present at the destruction of Jerusalem under Nebuchadnezzar during Zedekiah’s reign. The passages list him with other high officers of Babylon.