Quick Definition
Esarhaddon
Biblical Persons & Places
Esarhaddon
King living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Assyria living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.37;
only referred to as Esarhaddon (אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן);
son of Sennacherib;
a brother of Adrammelech and Sharezer.
Strong's Definition
Esar-chaddon, an Assyrian king
Derivation: of foreign derivation;
KJV Usage: Esar-haddon.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Esarhaddon = "Ashur has given a brother"
1) king of Assyria in the seventh-century BC
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן (e.sar-chad.don) — Esarhaddon. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.37; son of: Sennacherib (H5576); brother of: Adrammelech (H0152H) and Sharezer (H8272) § Esarhaddon = "Ashur has given a brother" king of Assyria in the seventh-century BC
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֵסַרְחַדֹּן n.pr.m. Esarhaddon king of Assyria B.C. 681-668, son & successor of Sennacherib base
