Berean Strong's Lexicon Sancherib: Sennacherib Original Word: סַנְחֵרִיב Word Origin: Of Assyrian origin, from the Akkadian name Sin-ahhe-eriba, meaning "Sin (the moon god) has replaced the brothers." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - 2 Kings 18-19: Sennacherib invades Judah and besieges Jerusalem. Hezekiah prays to the LORD, and an angel strikes down 185,000 Assyrian soldiers, forcing Sennacherib to retreat. - Isaiah 36-37: Parallel account to 2 Kings, emphasizing the prophetic role of Isaiah and the deliverance of Jerusalem. - 2 Chronicles 32: Highlights Hezekiah's preparations for the siege and the miraculous deliverance by God. 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance, as Sennacherib is primarily an Old Testament figure. However, references to Assyrian kings in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) would use transliterations of the Hebrew names. Usage: Sennacherib was the king of Assyria from 705 to 681 BC. Cultural and Historical Background: He is most notably recognized in the Bible for his military campaigns against the Kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Hezekiah. Sennacherib's invasion is a significant event in the biblical narrative, illustrating themes of divine intervention and the power of God over earthly rulers. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a king of Assyr. NASB Translation Sennacherib (13). Brown-Driver-Briggs סַנְחֵרִיב proper name, masculine Sennacherib (=Sin-a—ê-irba, Sin multiplied brothers, SchrCOT 2 Kings 18:13); — son of Sargon and father of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria ( B.C. 705-681; compare TieleGeschichte. 285 ff.); 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 19:16,20,36 = Isaiah 36:1; Isaiah 37:17; Isaiah 37:21; Isaiah 37:37; 2Chron 32:1; 32:2; 32:9; 32:10; 32:22 (all as above, except סַנְחֵרִב 2 Kings 19:20 ); (ᵐ5 Σενναχηρειμ, ᵐ5L Σενναχειρειμ; Σεναχήριβος JosAnt. x. 1 ff.; Σαναχάρβον (accusative) Herodotii. 141. סַנָּה see קִרְיַתסַֿנָּה. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Sennacherib Of foreign origin; Sancherib, an Assyrian king -- Sennacherib. Forms and Transliterations סַנְחֵרִ֑יב סַנְחֵרִ֔יב סַנְחֵרִ֖יב סַנְחֵרִ֣יב סַנְחֵרִ֤יב סַנְחֵרִ֥ב סַנְחֵרִ֥יב סַנְחֵרִ֨יב סנחרב סנחריב san·ḥê·riḇ san·ḥê·rîḇ sancheRiv sanḥêriḇ sanḥêrîḇLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 18:13 HEB: חִזְקִיָּ֗ה עָלָ֞ה סַנְחֵרִ֤יב מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙ NAS: Hezekiah, Sennacherib king KJV: Hezekiah did Sennacherib king INT: Hezekiah came Sennacherib king of Assyria 2 Kings 19:16 2 Kings 19:20 2 Kings 19:36 2 Chronicles 32:1 2 Chronicles 32:2 2 Chronicles 32:9 2 Chronicles 32:10 2 Chronicles 32:22 Isaiah 36:1 Isaiah 37:17 Isaiah 37:21 Isaiah 37:37 13 Occurrences |