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Sheshbazzar — the meaning of the Hebrew name שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר

שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר

Shêshᵉbatstsar · pronounced shaysh-bats-tsar' · Strong's H8340 · a man

Sheshbazzar means (Aramaic) corresponding to H8339.

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שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר Shêshᵉbatstsar (aramaic corresponding to, H8339) — Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H8339.

First appearance

Ezra 5:14 And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor; (KJV)

Every verse that names Sheshbazzar

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezra

Ezra 5:14Ezra 5:16

Other people or places called Sheshbazzar

Sheshbazzar (H8339) — Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name

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