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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8022 - Shalmaneser

Strong's No.:H8022

Hebrew:שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר

Transliteration:Shalmanʼeçer

Phonetic:shal-man-eh'-ser

Word Origin:Of foreign derivation

Bible Usage:Shalmaneser. Compare H8020 .

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

{Shalmaneser} an Assyrian king


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Shalmaneser = "fire-worshipper"

1. Assyrian king who probably reigned between Tiglath-pileser and Sargon; invaded the northern kingdom of Israel when the last king Hoshea was on the throne; forced Hoshea to pay tribute but had to reinvade when Hoshea reneged; it is uncertain whether Shalmaneser or Sargon concluded the siege which finally ended the northern kingdom

a. maybe a common name for Assyrian kings in the 8th century BC


Bible References:
Shalmaneser

Translation
Occurrences:
Shalmaneser ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.