Lexicon Esarchaddon: Esarhaddon Original Word: אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Esar-haddon Of foreign derivation; Esar- chaddon, an Assyrian king -- Esar-haddon. 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. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Akkadian name "Ashur-aha-iddina," meaning "Ashur has given a brother."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Esar-haddon, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and historical context. Usage: Esar-haddon is mentioned in the context of Assyrian kingship and interactions with the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. He is noted for his rebuilding efforts and military campaigns. Context: Esar-haddon was a king of Assyria who reigned from 681 to 669 BC. He was the son of Sennacherib and succeeded him after his assassination. Esar-haddon is recognized for his efforts to restore Babylon, which had been destroyed by his father. He is also known for his military campaigns against Egypt and his involvement in the affairs of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. In the Bible, Esar-haddon is mentioned in 2 Kings 19:37 and Isaiah 37:38, where it is recorded that after the assassination of Sennacherib, Esar-haddon became king. Additionally, in Ezra 4:2, the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin refer to Esar-haddon as the king who brought them to the land, indicating his role in the resettlement policies of the Assyrian Empire. His reign is marked by significant building projects and the expansion of Assyrian influence. 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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