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H8339 שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (Shêshᵉbatstsar) shaysh-bats-tsar'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Sheshbazzar

Strong's Definition

Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name

Derivation: of foreign derivation;

KJV Usage: Sheshbazzar.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire"
1) the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (she.she.bats.tsar) — Sheshbazzar. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.19; son of: Pedaiah (H6305H); brother of: Shimei (H8096J); father of: Meshullam (H4918H), Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Berechiah (H1296), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142) and Abiud (G0010); also called Sheshbazzar at Ezr.1.8,11; 5.14,16; KJV: Zorobabel at Mat.1.12,13; Another name of ze.rub.ba.vel (זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל "Zerubbabel" H2216) § Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire" the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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Names of People

Sheshbazzar = man; ► commissioned by Cyrus to return the temple vessels to Jerusalem (ABD); after exile

EZR 1:8 · EZR 1:11 · EZR 5:14 · EZR 5:16

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר n.pr.m. priest of Judah, leader of returning exiles base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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