שׁלמנאסר
shalman'eser
shal-man-eh'-ser
Of foreign derivation; Shalmaneser, an Assyrian king
KJV Usage: Shalmaneser.
Compare H8020.שׁלמנאסר
shalman'eser
shal-man-eh'-ser
Of foreign derivation; Shalmaneser, an Assyrian king
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
שׁלמנאסר
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
a. maybe a common name for Assyrian kings in the 8th century BC
Origin: of foreign derivation
TWOT: None
Parts of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
- שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֫סֶר
- shal.man.e.ser
- N:N-M-P
- Shalmaneser
- 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