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Strong's #8022 - שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר

Transliteration

Shalmanʼeçer

Phonetics

shal-man-eh'-ser

Root Word (Etymology)

of foreign derivation

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Shalmaneser = “fire-worshipper”

1) Assyrian king who probably reigned between Tiglath-pileser and Sargon; invaded the northern kingdom of Israel when the last king Hoshea was on the throne; forced Hoshea to pay tribute but had to reinvade when Hoshea reneged; it is uncertain whether Shalmaneser or Sargon concluded the siege which finally ended the northern kingdom

1a) maybe a common name for Assyrian kings in the 8th century BC

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

2 Kings 2

NAS (2)

2 Kings 2

HCS (2)

2 Kings 2

BSB (2)

2 Kings 2

ESV (2)

2 Kings 2

WEB (2)

2 Kings 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֫סֶר proper name, masculine king of Assyria (properly אסרד-, = Assyrian Šulman-ašaridu, '(God) Šulman is chief,' Schr^{ZK ii (1885), 197 ff.} Muss-Arn^{JBL xi (1892). 79}); — 2 Kings 17:3 = 2 Kings 18:9; Σαλ(α)μανας(ς)αρ, ᵑ9 Salmanasar. This was ׳שׁ IV, B.C. 727-722, Say^{Hast. DB under the word} Johns^{Ency. Bib. under the word}

שֵׁלָנִי see II. שֵׁלָה. שִׁלֹנִי see below שִׁלוֺ.

List of Word Forms

שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֧סֶר שלמנאסר šal·man·’e·ser šalman’eser shalmanEser