Strong's Lexicon Shalmaneser: Shalmaneser Original Word: שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר Word Origin: Derived from the Akkadian name "Shulmanu-asharid," meaning "Shulmanu is chief" or "Shulmanu is foremost." Shulmanu was a deity in the Assyrian pantheon. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shalmaneser in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: Shalmaneser is a name used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to an Assyrian king. It is most commonly associated with Shalmaneser V, who reigned from 727 to 722 BC. He is noted for his role in the conquest of the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the subsequent exile of the Israelites. Cultural and Historical Background: Shalmaneser V was the king of Assyria during a period of significant expansion and consolidation of the Assyrian Empire. His reign is marked by military campaigns and the subjugation of rebellious territories. The Assyrian Empire was known for its military prowess and administrative efficiency, which allowed it to control vast territories across the Near East. Shalmaneser's actions against Israel were part of a broader strategy to secure Assyrian dominance in the region. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a king of Assyr. NASB Translation Shalmaneser (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֫סֶר proper name, masculine king of Assyria (properly אסרד-, = Assyrian Šulman-ašaridu, '(God) Šulman is chief,' SchrZK ii (1885), 197 ff. Muss-ArnJBL xi (1892). 79); — 2 Kings 17:3 = 2 Kings 18:9; Σαλ(α)μανας(ς)αρ, ᵑ9 Salmanasar. This was ׳שׁ IV, B.C. 727-722, SayHast. DB under the word JohnsEncy. Bib. under the word שֵׁלָנִי see II. שֵׁלָה. שִׁלֹנִי see below שִׁלוֺ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shalmaneser Of foreign derivation; Shalmaneser, an Assyrian king -- Shalmaneser. Comp Shalman. see HEBREW Shalman Forms and Transliterations שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֧סֶר שלמנאסר šal·man·’e·ser šalman’eser shalmanEserLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 17:3 HEB: עָלָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר NAS: Shalmaneser king of Assyria KJV: Against him came up Shalmaneser king INT: against came Shalmaneser king of Assyria 2 Kings 18:9 2 Occurrences |
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