H7895 - שִׁישַׁק (Shîyshaq)

H7895 שִׁישַׁק (Shîyshaq) shee-shak'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Shishak

Biblical Persons & Places

Shishak Pharaoh living at the time of United Monarchy

A Pharaoh of Egypt living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.40; referred to as Shishak (=Qere. Ketiv= Shushak) (שִׁישַׁק).

Strong's Definition

Shishak, an Egyptian king

Derivation: or שׁוּשַׁק; of Egyptian derivation;

KJV Usage: Shishak.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Shishak = "greedy of fine linen"

1) king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.40 § Shishak = "greedy of fine linen" king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שׁוּשַׁק / שִׁישַׁק shý̂yshaq / shûshaq BDB Definition: Shishak = greedy of fine linen 1) king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of Egyptian derivation Total KJV Occurrences: 7

Bible Occurrences (6)

11:40 14:25

12:2 12:5 12:7 12:9

1 Kings 11:40

Solomon therefore sought to kill Jeroboam. But Jeroboam arose and fled to Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, where he remained until the death of Solomon.

1 Kings 14:25

In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 12:2

In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt attacked... Jerusalem

2 Chronicles 12:5

Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, This is what the LORD says: You have forsaken Me; therefore, I have forsaken you into the hand of Shishak.

2 Chronicles 12:7

When the LORD saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant... them deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.

2 Chronicles 12:9

So King Shishak of Egypt attacked... Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, [including] the gold shields that Solomon had made.