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Sanballat — the meaning of the Hebrew name סַנְבַלַּט

סַנְבַלַּט

Çanballaṭ · pronounced san-bal-lat' · Strong's H5571 · a man

Sanballat means Sanballat, a Persian satrap of Samaria.

Strong's definition

of foreign origin; Sanballat, a Persian satrap of Samaria.

First appearance

Neh 2:10 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel. (KJV)

Every verse that names Sanballat

10 occurrences in 10 verses — Nehemiah

Neh 2:10Neh 2:19Neh 3:33Neh 4:1Neh 6:1Neh 6:2Neh 6:5Neh 6:12Neh 6:14Neh 13:28

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