People of the Bible

Sisera (Ezra 2:53)

The name Sisera means “that sees a horse or a swallow.” Sisera is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Ezra 2:53.

Who was Sisera?

The ancestor of some of the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:53; Neh. 7:55).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Sisera

  • Ezra 2:53

    The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

  • Nehemiah 7:55

    The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,

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