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HebrewH5371Proper Noun (Masculine)

נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר

ne.re.gal shar.e.tser

2Occurrences
H5371Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians

from H5370 (נֵרְגַּל) and H8272 (שַׁרְאֶצֶר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A Babylonian official of Samgar, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at a § Nergal-sharezer = "prince of fire" chief soothsayer and a ruler in the army of Nebuchadnezzar

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
2

Key Passages

Jeremiah 39:3BSB

Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.

Jeremiah 39:13BSB

So Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the captains of the king of Babylon

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.