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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7895 - שׁוּשַׁק

Transliteration

Shîyshaq

Phonetics

shee-shak', shoo-shak'

Origin

of Egyptian derivation

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Shishak = "greedy of fine linen"
1. king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

BSB (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

CSB (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

ESV (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

KJV (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

LEB (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

LSB (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

N95 (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

NAS (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 5

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שׁוּשַׁק proper name, masculine 1 Kings 14:25 Kt, Qr שִׁישׁקּ

שׁוּת see שׁית.

שִׁישַׁק proper name, masculine king of Egypt, Solomon's time ( 10th century B.C.), 1 Kings 11:40; 1 Kings 14:25 Qr (Kt שושק), = 2 Chronicles 12:2,9, שִׁישָׁ֑ק 2 Chronicles 12:5; 2 Chronicles 12:5; 2 Chronicles 12:7; = Šešonk I, first king of 22nd dynasty, Blau^{ZMG xv (1861), 233ff.} Steind^{BAS i. 351}; = Sošenk WMM^{As.u.Eur.166 ff.}; Ency. Bib. SHISHAK; compare Griffith^{Hast. DB SHISHAK. p. 1004}

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שׁוּשַׁק 1 Kings 14:25 כתיב, where קרי reads שִׁישַׁק, which see.

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List of Word Forms

שִׁישַׁ֣ק שִׁישַׁ֥ק שִׁישָֽׁק׃ שִׁישָׁ֑ק שִׁישַׁ֥ק שישק שישק׃ shiShak šî·šaq šî·šāq šîšaq šîšāq