Strong's Lexicon Telassar: Telassar Original Word: תְּלַאשַּׂר Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words "תֵּל" (tel, meaning "mound" or "hill") and "אָסַר" (asar, meaning "to bind" or "to imprison"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Telassar in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific place name mentioned in the Old Testament. Usage: Telassar is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is identified as a region inhabited by the "sons of Eden," which suggests a connection to a people or a settlement known for its association with the name Eden. The term itself implies a fortified or significant mound, possibly indicating a city or a notable landmark. Cultural and Historical Background: Telassar is mentioned in the context of the Assyrian Empire's expansion and conquests. It is thought to be located in Mesopotamia, possibly near the Tigris or Euphrates rivers. The reference to the "sons of Eden" suggests a connection to a group or civilization that was known during the time of the Assyrian dominance. The historical context places Telassar within the broader narrative of Assyrian campaigns and their interactions with surrounding nations. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a city in Mesopotamia NASB Translation Telassar (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs תְּלַאשָּׂ֑ר proper name, of a location apparently in Mesopotamia; — ׳ת 2 Kings 19:12 = תְּלַשָּׂ֑ר Isaiah 37:12 (abode of בְּנֵיעֶֿדֶן compare As Til-ašuri (Esarhaddon) DlPar. 264 f.; near Edessa WklGeschichte. Babylonian u. Assyrian 269, 335 f.; see SchrKGF 199 f.; identification not certain, compare JohnsEncy. Bib. TELASSAR. תִּלְבּ֫שֶׁת see לבשׁ. ׳תִּלְּגַת מִּל see תִּגְלַת. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Telassar Or Tlassar {tel-as-sar'}; of foreign derivation; Telassar, a region of Assyria -- Telassar. Forms and Transliterations בִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר׃ בִּתְלַשָּֽׂר׃ בתלאשר׃ בתלשר׃ biṯ·laś·śār bitlasSar biṯlaśśārLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 19:12 HEB: עֶ֖דֶן אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר׃ NAS: of Eden who [were] in Telassar? KJV: of Eden which [were] in Thelasar? INT: of Eden who Telassar Isaiah 37:12 2 Occurrences |
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