Quick Definition
Sisera
Biblical Persons & Places
Sisera
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.53;
only referred to as Sisera (סִיסְרָא).
Sisera
Deborah's adversary living before Israel's Monarchy
A warrior living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.2;
only referred to as Sisera (סִיסְרָא).
Strong's Definition
Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the Nethinim
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: Sisera.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Sisera = "battle array"
1) the conquering general under king Jabin of Hazor and slain by Jael
2) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.2
§ Sisera = "battle array"
1) the conquering general under king Jabin of Hazor and slain by Jael
2) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סִיסְרָא
sý̂yserâ
BDB Definition:
Sisera = battle array
1) the conquering general under king Jabin of Hazor and slain by Jael
2) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of uncertain derivation
Total KJV Occurrences: 21