Strong's Lexicon Esarchaddon: Esarhaddon Original Word: אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the Akkadian name "Ashur-aha-iddina," meaning "Ashur has given a brother." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Esarhaddon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: Esarhaddon is a proper noun referring to a historical figure, specifically a king of Assyria. In the Bible, Esarhaddon is mentioned as the son of Sennacherib and the father of Ashurbanipal. His reign is noted for rebuilding Babylon and expanding the Assyrian empire. Cultural and Historical Background: Esarhaddon reigned as king of Assyria from 681 to 669 BC. He is known for his military campaigns and for restoring Babylon after its destruction by his father, Sennacherib. Esarhaddon's reign was marked by relative stability and prosperity, and he is credited with significant building projects and the expansion of Assyrian influence into Egypt. His policies often involved a combination of military might and diplomatic marriages to secure alliances. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition "Ashur has given a brother," an Assyr. king NASB Translation Esarhaddon (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵסַרְחַדֹּן proper name, masculine Esarhaddon (Assyrian Ašura—-iddina, Ashur hath given a brother) king of Assyria B.C. 681-668, son & successor of Sennacherib Isaiah 37:38 = 2 Kings 19:37 (van d. H. אֵסַרחַֿדֹּן); Ezra 4:2; compare COT. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Esar-haddon Of foreign derivation; Esar- chaddon, an Assyrian king -- Esar-haddon. Forms and Transliterations חַדֹּ֥ן חַדֹּן֙ חדן chadDon ḥad·dōn ḥaddōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 19:37 HEB: וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֵֽסַר־ חַדֹּ֥ן בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ NAS: of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son KJV: of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son INT: of Ararat became and Esarhaddon his son his place Ezra 4:2 Isaiah 37:38 3 Occurrences |
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