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Strong's #8339: Sheshbatstsar (pronounced shaysh-bats-tsar')

of foreign derivation; Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name:--Sheshbazzar.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shêshbatstsar

Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire"

1) the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of foreign derivation



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Ezra 1:8: "of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah."
Ezra 1:11: "and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up"









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