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Sargon

סַרְגוֹןStrong’s H5623

sargon (sar-gon)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Sargon is the Hebrew word usually translated “sargon”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;”
Isaiah 20:1 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.13
How it's translated
  • sargon 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    סַרְגוֹן sargon · Sargon

    A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.13; father of: Adrammelech (H0152H), Sharezer (H8272) and Esarhaddon (H0634); also called Sargon at Isa.20.1; Another name of san.che.riv (סַנְחֵרִיב "Sennacherib" H5576) § Sargon = "prince of the sun" king of Assyria, son of Shalmaneser, and father of Sennacherib; ruled from 721-702 BC; conqueror of Samaria

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.