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Strong's #7895: Shiyshaq (pronounced shee-shak')

or Shuwshaq {shoo-shak'}; of Egyptian derivation; Shishak, an Egyptian king:--Shishak.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּׁׁ / ׁׁ

shı̂yshaq / shûshaq

Shishak = "greedy of fine linen"

1) king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Egyptian derivation



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

1 Kings 11:40: "and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt"
1 Kings 14:25: "year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against"
2 Chronicles 12:2: "year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against"
2 Chronicles 12:5: "to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith"
2 Chronicles 12:5: "me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak."
2 Chronicles 12:7: "be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak."
2 Chronicles 12:9: " So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away"









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