Lexical Definition

‎שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר‎ Shêshᵉbatstsar (shaysh-bats-tsar') Sheshbazzar ^N:N-M-P
of foreign derivation

Sheshbazzar.

• § Sheshbazzar = "worshipper of fire"
• Sheshbatstsar, Zerubbabel's Persian name

1) the prince of Judah at the first return from exile in Babylon; usually identified as the Babylonian name for Zerubbabel

Extended Information

Hebrew of: זְרֻבָּבֶל

• A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.19
• son of: Pedaiah (פְּדָיָה)
• brother of: Shimei (שִׁמְעִי)
• father of: Meshullam (מְשֻׁלָּם), Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), Shelomith (שְׁלֹמִית), Hashubah (חֲשֻׁבָה), Ohel (אֹהֶל), Berechiah (בֶּרֶכְיָה), Hasadiah (חֲסַדְיָה), Jushab-hesed (יוּשַׁב חֶסֶד) and Abiud (Ἀβιούδ); 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" זְרֻבָּבֶל)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎שִׁשֵּׁא‎] verb intensive apparently lead on; so Vrss and context; Perfect 1 singular suffix ‎וְשִׁשֵּׁאתִיךָ‎ Ezek 39:2 consecutive, I (‎׳‎‎י‎) will lead thee on (accusativeof Gog) (form Pilpel from assumed √ ‎שׁאא‎ Ol^{§ 253} Sta^{§§ 112 a Anm. 2; 464} Hi-Sm Krae Berthol).

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