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Sancherib <a href="../hebrew/5577.htm" title="5577">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Sancherib: Sennacherib</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">סַנְחֵרִיב</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Cancheriyb<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>san-khay-REEB<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(san-khay-reeb')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Sennacherib<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Sancherib<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Of Assyrian origin, from the Akkadian name Sin-ahhe-eriba, meaning "Sin (the moon god) has replaced the brothers."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>2 Kings 18-19:</b> Sennacherib invades Judah and besieges Jerusalem. Hezekiah prays to the LORD, and an angel strikes down 185,000 Assyrian soldiers, forcing Sennacherib to retreat.<p> - <b>Isaiah 36-37:</b> Parallel account to 2 Kings, emphasizing the prophetic role of Isaiah and the deliverance of Jerusalem.<p> - <b>2 Chronicles 32:</b> Highlights Hezekiah's preparations for the siege and the miraculous deliverance by God.<p>10. <b>Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries:</b> There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance, as Sennacherib is primarily an Old Testament figure. However, references to Assyrian kings in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) would use transliterations of the Hebrew names.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Sennacherib was the king of Assyria from 705 to 681 BC. <p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>He is most notably recognized in the Bible for his military campaigns against the Kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Hezekiah. Sennacherib's invasion is a significant event in the biblical narrative, illustrating themes of divine intervention and the power of God over earthly rulers.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of foreign origin<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a king of Assyr.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Sennacherib (13).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">סַנְחֵרִיב</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Sennacherib</b></font> (=<i><em>Sin-a—ê-irba</em></i>, <em>Sin multiplied brothers</em>, Schr<sup>COT <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/18-13.htm">2 Kings 18:13</a></sup>); — son of Sargon and father of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria ( B.C. 705-681; compare Tiele<sup>Geschichte. 285 ff.</sup>); <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/18-13.htm">2 Kings 18:13</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19-16.htm">2 Kings 19:16</a>,20,36 = <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/36-1.htm">Isaiah 36:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-17.htm">Isaiah 37:17</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-21.htm">Isaiah 37:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-37.htm">Isaiah 37:37</a>; 2Chron 32:1; 32:2; 32:9; 32:10; 32:22 (all as above, except <font class="hebrew2">סַנְחֵרִב</font> <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19-20.htm">2 Kings 19:20</a> ); (<font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σενναχηρειμ</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σενναχειρειμ</font>; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σεναχήριβος</font> Jos<sup>Ant. x. 1</sup> ff.; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σαναχάρβον</font> (accusative) Herodot<sup>ii. 141</sup>. <p><font class="hebrew2">סַנָּה</font> see <font class="hebrew2">קִרְיַתסַֿנָּה</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Sennacherib <p>Of foreign origin; Sancherib, an Assyrian king -- Sennacherib. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>סַנְחֵרִ֑יב סַנְחֵרִ֔יב סַנְחֵרִ֖יב סַנְחֵרִ֣יב סַנְחֵרִ֤יב סַנְחֵרִ֥ב סַנְחֵרִ֥יב סַנְחֵרִ֨יב סנחרב סנחריב san·ḥê·riḇ san·ḥê·rîḇ sancheRiv sanḥêriḇ sanḥêrîḇ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/2_kings/18-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 18:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/18.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חִזְקִיָּ֗ה עָלָ֞ה <b> סַנְחֵרִ֤יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/18.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Hezekiah, <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/18.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Hezekiah <span class="itali">did Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/18-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Hezekiah came <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/19-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 19:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵ֚ת דִּבְרֵ֣י <b> סַנְחֵרִ֔יב </b> אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁלָח֔וֹ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib,</span> which<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib,</span> which hath sent<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and listen to the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib</span> which has sent<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/19-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 19:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵלַ֛י אֶל־ <b> סַנְחֵרִ֥ב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֖וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to Me about <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [That] which thou hast prayed <span class="itali">to me against Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> about about <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/19-36.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 19:36</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ וַיָּ֖שָׁב <b> סַנְחֵרִ֣יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֑וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">So Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">So Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/19-36.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> along and returned <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/32-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 32:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הָאֵ֔לֶּה בָּ֖א <b> סַנְחֵרִ֣יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֑וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of faithfulness <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and the establishment <span class="itali">thereof, Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> these came <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/32-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 32:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כִּי־ בָ֖א <b> סַנְחֵרִ֑יב </b> וּפָנָ֕יו לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> saw <span class="itali">that Sennacherib</span> had come<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> saw <span class="itali">that Sennacherib</span> was come,<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> for had come <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> intended war<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/32-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 32:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">זֶ֗ה שָׁ֠לַח <b> סַנְחֵרִ֨יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֤וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> After this <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> After <span class="itali">this did Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> this sent <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/32-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 32:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֔ר <b> סַנְחֵרִ֖יב </b> מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> says <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Thus saith <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Thus says <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/32-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 32:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם מִיַּ֛ד <b> סַנְחֵרִ֥יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֖וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> from the hand <span class="itali">of Sennacherib</span> the king<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the hand <span class="itali">of Sennacherib</span> the king<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/32-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Jerusalem the hand <span class="itali">of Sennacherib</span> the king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/36-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 36:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ עָלָ֞ה <b> סַנְחֵרִ֤יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Hezekiah, <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Hezekiah, <span class="itali">[that] Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/36-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Hezekiah came <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/37-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 37:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כָּל־ דִּבְרֵ֣י <b> סַנְחֵרִ֔יב </b> אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁלַ֔ח</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/37.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib,</span> who sent<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/37.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> all the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib,</span> which hath sent<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to all the words <span class="itali">of Sennacherib</span> who sent<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/37-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 37:21</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵלַ֔י אֶל־ <b> סַנְחֵרִ֖יב </b> מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/37.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to Me about <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/37.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Whereas thou hast prayed <span class="itali">to me against Sennacherib</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> about about <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/37-37.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 37:37</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ וַיָּ֖שָׁב <b> סַנְחֵרִ֣יב </b> מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֑וּר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/37.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">So Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/37.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">So Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/37-37.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> along and returned <span class="itali">Sennacherib</span> king of Assyria<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5576.htm">13 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5576.htm">Strong's Hebrew 5576<br>13 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/sancheriv_5576.htm">san·ḥê·rîḇ — 13 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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