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H8340 שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (Shêshᵉbatstsar) shaysh-bats-tsar'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Sheshbazzar

Strong's Definition

{Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name}

Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H8339 (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר)

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

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; Aramaic 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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (Aramaic) shêshbatstsar BDB Definition: 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 Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: corresponding to H8339 Total KJV Occurrences: none

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