Tiglath-pileser — the meaning of the Hebrew name תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶסֶר

תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶסֶר

Tiglath Pilʼeçer · pronounced tig-lath' pil-eh'-ser · Strong's H8407 · a man · also spelled Tilgath-pilneser

Tiglath-pileser means Tiglath-Pileser or Tilgath-pilneser, an Assyryrian king.

Strong's definition

or תִּגְלַת פְּלֶסֶר; or תִּלְגַּת פִּלְנְאֶסֶר or תִּלְגַּת פִּלְנֶסֶר; of foreign derivation; Tiglath-Pileser or Tilgath-pilneser, an Assyryrian king.

First appearance

2Kgs 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel–beth–maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. (KJV)

Every verse that names Tiglath-pileser

6 occurrences in 6 verses — 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles

2Kgs 15:292Kgs 16:72Kgs 16:101Chr 5:61Chr 5:262Chr 28:20

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