שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר
sheshbatsar · Sheshbazzar
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H8340 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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sheshbatsar (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “Sheshbazzar”.
A leader of Judah to whom Cyrus handed over the vessels of the house of God and whom he made governor (Ezra 1:8; 5:14).
How to say it
shesh·ba·tsar
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Ezra 5:14
And also the utensils of the house of Elah, of gold and of silver, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought out from the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought them to the temple of Babylon, Cyrus the king brought them out from the temple of Babylon, and they were given to one named Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor.
- Ezra 5:16
Then that Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of Elah which is in Jerusalem; and from then until now it has been under construction, and it is not complete.’