Sharezer
שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶרStrong’s H8272sharetser (shar-e-tser)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sharetser is the Hebrew word usually translated “sharezer sons his”, “sharezer” and “shar-”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,”
Meaning
- Son of king Sennacherib of Assyria and murderer of his father
- An Israelite whom the people sent to the house of God to pray in the time of the prophet Zechariah and king Darius
- Son of king Sennacherib of Assyria and murderer of his father
- An Israelite whom the people sent to the house of God to pray in the time of the prophet Zechariah and king Darius
How it's translated
- and sharezer sons his 1
- and sharezer 1
- shar- 1
- -ezer 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 1
- Isaiah 1
- Zechariah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 19:37And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
- Isaiah 37:38And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Hebrew dictionary
שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר sharetser · Sharezer
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.37; 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
שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר sharetser · Sharezer
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Zec.7.2 § 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
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.