Sennacherib, a king of Assyria, whose reign extended from 702 to 681 B.C., and was distinguished by the projection and execution of extensive public works; he endeavoured to extend his conquests westward, but was baffled in Judea by the miraculous destruction of his army. See 2 Kings xix. 35.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Sennaar * Sens