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Nergal-sharezer — the meaning of the Hebrew name נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶצֶר

נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶצֶר

Nêrᵉgal Sharʼetser · pronounced nare-gal' shar-eh'-tser · Strong's H5371 · a man

Nergal-sharezer means Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians.

Built from

נֵרְגַּל Nêrᵉgal (from, H5370) — Nergal, a Cuthite deity open in the lexicon ›

שַׁרְאֶצֶר Sharʼetser (and, H8272) — Sharetser, the name of an Assyrian and an Israelite open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5370 and H8272; Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians.

First appearance

Jer 39:3 And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal–sharezer, Samgar–nebo, Sarsechim, Rab–saris, Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon. (KJV)

Every verse that names Nergal-sharezer

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Jeremiah

Jer 39:3Jer 39:13

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