Esar-haddon — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן

אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן

ʼÊçar-Chaddôwn · pronounced ay-sar' Chad-dohn' · Strong's H634 · a man

Esar-haddon means Esarchaddon, an Assyrian king.

Strong's definition

of foreign derivation; Esarchaddon, an Assyrian king.

First appearance

2Kgs 19:37 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. (KJV)

Every verse that names Esar-haddon

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 2 Kings, Ezra, Isaiah

2Kgs 19:37Ezra 4:2Isa 37:38

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