Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8339: שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר

Shêshᵉbatstsar · pronounced shaysh-bats-tsar' · “Sheshbazzar”

Definition

Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name

KJV translates it as: Sheshbazzar.

Word origin: of foreign derivation;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.19;
son of: Pedaiah (H6305H);
brother of: Shimei (H8096J);
father of: Meshullam (H4918H), Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Berechiah (H1296), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142) and Abiud (G0010); also called Sheshbazzar at Ezr.1.8,11; 5.14,16; KJV: Zorobabel at Mat.1.12,13;
Another name of ze.rub.ba.vel (זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל "Zerubbabel" H2216)
§ Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire"
the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8339 is translated

  • sheshbazzar ×2

Bible verses with H8339 (Shêshᵉbatstsar)

Shêshᵉbatstsar appears in 2 verses.

  • Ezra 1:8

    Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

  • Ezra 1:11

    All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

Words derived from H8339