שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר

shar.e.tserProper Noun (Masculine)H8272

Sharezer

From: of foreign derivation;

Short Definition

Sharetser, the name of an Assyrian and an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Sennacherib (H5576); brother of: Adrammelech (H0152H) and Esarhaddon (H0634) § Sharezer or Sherezer = "prince of fire" 1) son of king Sennacherib of Assyria and murderer of his father 2) an Israelite whom the people sent to the house of God to pray in the time of the prophet Zechariah and king Darius

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
1
Isaiah
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 19:37
  • Isaiah 37:38
  • Zechariah 7:2

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