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Strong's H8339 שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר (sheshebatstsar)

Sheshebatstsar means “Sheshbazzar” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8339
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H8339 Quick Answer

Strong's H8339 שֵׁשׁבַּצַּר (Sheshbatstsar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Sheshbatstsar (shaysh-bats-tsar') n/p. 1. Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name [of foreign derivation] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sheshbazzar. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Sheshbatstsar (shaysh-bats-tsar') n/p. 1. Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name [of foreign derivation]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sheshbazzar

Meaning and Definition

Sheshbatstsar (shaysh-bats-tsar') n/p. 1. Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name [of foreign derivation] KJV: Sheshbazzar.

Original Word
שֵׁשׁבַּצַּר
Transliteration
Sheshbatstsar
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8339. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Sheshbazzar

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.19; son of: Pedaiah (H6305H); brother of: Shimei (H8096J); father of: Meshullam (H4918H), Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Berechiah (H1296), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142) and Abiud (G0010); also called Sheshbazzar at Ezr.1.8,11; 5.14,16; KJV: Zorobabel at Mat.1.12,13;

Another name of ze.rub.ba.vel (זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל "Zerubbabel" H2216) § Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire" the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

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How Strong's H8339 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Sheshbatstsar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Sheshbazzar Ezra 1:8

How Strong's H8339 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8339 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8339 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 1:8 KJV

Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

Ezra 1:11 KJV

All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8339.

Ezra 1:8 Old Testament, KJV
Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
Ezra 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8339, grouped by book.

Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8339 FAQ

What does sheshebatstsar (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר) mean?

Sheshebatstsar (Strong's H8339) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Sheshbazzar". Sheshbatstsar (shaysh-bats-tsar') n/p. 1. Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name [of foreign derivation]

How many times is sheshebatstsar (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8339 across 1 book.

Where can I study sheshebatstsar (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8339 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sheshebatstsar (שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sheshbazzar. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.