Sharezer
Mentioned in 709 BC traditional (Jones)
(god) protect the king!, a son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. He and his brother Adrammelech murdered their father, and then fled into the land of Armenia (2 Kings 19:37).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- Father
- Sennacherib
- Siblings
- Adrammelech, Esar-haddon
- Tagged in
- 2 verses
- Mentioned in the era of the Kingdom, 1050–587 BC.
- Named in the same verses as Adrammelech and Esar-haddon.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Mentions
2 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Sharezer 3 |
| KJV | Sharezer 2 |
| ASV | Sharezer 3 |
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Every verse
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2 Kings1 verse
- 19:37
One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.
Isaiah1 verse
- 37:38
One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
(god) protect the king!, a son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. He and his brother Adrammelech murdered their father, and then fled into the land of Armenia (2 Kings 19:37).