Strong's #5516: Ciycra'; (pronounced see-ser-aw')

of uncertain derivation; Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the Nethinim:--Sisera.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

sı̂yserâ'

Sisera = "battle array"

1) the conquering general under king Jabin of Hazor and slain by Jael

2) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of uncertain derivation

Usage:

This word is used 21 times:

 

Judges 4:2: "in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles."
Judges 4:7: "the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots"
Judges 4:9: "for thine honor; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman."
Judges 4:12: "And they showed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount"
Judges 4:13: " And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots"
Judges 4:14: "the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out"
Judges 4:15: "And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host,"
Judges 4:15: "of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot,"
Judges 4:16: "Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not"
Judges 4:17: " Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber"
Judges 4:18: "And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord,"
Judges 4:22: "as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said"
Judges 4:22: "And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples."
Judges 5:20: "in their courses fought against Sisera."
Judges 5:26: "to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through"
Judges 5:28: "The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice,"
Judges 5:30: "to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colors, a prey"
1 Samuel 12:9: "their God, he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand"
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,"
Psalms 83:9: "Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:"