Adrammelech

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means splendor of (the) king Strong's Lexicon

Adrammelech was an Assyrian deity worshipped by the Sepharvite people.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Adar the king. (1.) An idol; a form of the sun-god worshipped by the inhabitants of Sepharvaim (2 Kings 17:31), and brought by the Sepharvite colonists into Samaria.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at 2 Kings 17:31.

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Verses that name Adrammelech

2 Kings 17:31 the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of Sepharvaim.