HebrewH8272Proper Noun (Masculine)

שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר

shar.e.tser

3Occurrences
H8272Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Sharetser, the name of an Assyrian and an Israelite

of foreign derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Kings
1
Isaiah
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

2 Kings 19:37BSB

One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

Isaiah 37:38BSB

One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

Zechariah 7:2BSB

Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD

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