8272. Sharetser or Saretser

Strong's Lexicon

Sharetser or Saretser: Sharezer

Original Word: שַׁרְאֶצֶר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shar'etser
Pronunciation: shar-eh'-tser
Phonetic Spelling: (shar-eh'-tser)
Definition: Sharezer
Meaning: Sharetser

Word Origin: Of Assyrian origin, possibly derived from the Akkadian name "Šarru-uṣur," meaning "protect the king."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Sharezer in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun of Assyrian origin.

Usage: The name Sharezer appears in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name. It is associated with individuals in the context of historical events involving the Assyrian and Babylonian empires.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Sharezer is of Assyrian origin, reflecting the influence of the Assyrian Empire on the regions and peoples mentioned in the Bible. The Assyrians were known for their powerful military and administrative systems, and their culture and language had a significant impact on the surrounding nations, including Israel and Judah. The use of an Assyrian name in the Hebrew Bible highlights the historical interactions between these cultures.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
probably of foreign origin
Definition
an Assyr., also perhaps an Isr.
NASB Translation
Sharezer (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שַׂרְאֶ֫צֶר proper name, masculine in Assyrian (Babylonian) (van d. H. ׳שׁ, but see Baer, and Str^{ZMG xxxiii (1879), 302}; in Assyrian perhaps [Ašur, Bêl, or Nergal] šar-uƒur, [...] protect the king ! COT^{2Kings 19:37}; Σαρασα(ρ)); —

1 son of Sennach., 2 Kings 19:37 = Isaiah 37:38 (Schr^{COT l.c.} Wkl^{KAT 3, 84} Stevenson^{Hast. DB. iv. 476}).

2 a returned exile Zechariah 7:2 (Stevenson^{ib. 477}). — compare also ׳נֵרְגַּל שׂ p. 669.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Sharezer

Of foreign derivation; Sharetser, the name of an Assyrian and an Israelite -- Sharezer.

Forms and Transliterations

אֶ֕צֶר אצר וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר ושראצר ’e·ṣer ’eṣer Etzer vesarEtzer wə·śar·’e·ṣer wəśar’eṣer

Englishman's Concordance

2 Kings 19:37
HEB: אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר (בָּנָיו֙ ק)
NAS: that Adrammelech and Sharezer killed
KJV: that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons
INT: his god Adrammelech and Sharezer his son killed

Isaiah 37:38
HEB: אֱלֹהָ֗יו וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְ וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר בָּנָיו֙ הִכֻּ֣הוּ
NAS: that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons
KJV: that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons
INT: his god Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed

Zechariah 7:2
HEB: אֵ֔ל שַׂר־ אֶ֕צֶר וְרֶ֥גֶם מֶ֖לֶךְ
NAS: had sent Sharezer and Regemmelech
KJV: of God Sherezer and Regemmelech,
INT: had sent Bethel Sharezer and Regemmelech and their men

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8272
3 Occurrences

’e·ṣer — 1 Occ.
wə·śar·’e·ṣer — 2 Occ.