CUTHAH, a Province in Assyria, the Inhabitants whereof were transplanted 2 Kings xvii. 24. 2 Kings xvii. 30.into Samaria by Salmanefer. The Cuthæans worshipped the Idol Nergal. We are of opinion, that Cutha and Scytha are the same place, and that the Cuthites who were removed to Samaria, came from the Land of Cush or Cuth mentioned in Gen. ii. 13. See the following Article Cuthites.
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