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Lexicon :: Strong's H7895 - šîšaq

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שִׁישַׁק
Transliteration
šîšaq
Pronunciation
shee-shak'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Egyptian derivation
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁישַׁק Shîyshaq, shee-shak'; or שׁוּשַׁק Shûwshaq; of Egyptian derivation; Shishak, an Egyptian king:—Shishak.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H7895 in the following manner: Shishak (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H7895 in the following manner: Shishak (7x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁישַׁק Shîyshaq, shee-shak'; or שׁוּשַׁק Shûwshaq; of Egyptian derivation; Shishak, an Egyptian king:—Shishak.
STRONGS H7895: Abbreviations
† שִׁישַׁק proper name, masculine king of Egypt, Solomon's time (10th century B.C.), 1 Kings 11:40; 1 Kings 14:25 Qr שִׁישׁקּ (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, BlauZMG xv (1861), 233 ff. SteindBAS i. 351; = Sošenk WMMAs.u.Eur.166 ff.; Ency. Bib. SHISHAK; compare GriffithHast. DB SHISHAK. p. 1004
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

11:40; 14:25

2 Chronicles

12:2; 12:5; 12:5; 12:7; 12:9

H7895

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Strong's Number H7895 matches the Hebrew שִׁישַׁק (šîšaq),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:40 - So Solomon attempted to kill Jeroboam; but Jeroboam set out and escaped to Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and stayed in Egypt until Solomon died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:25 -

Now in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt [Jeroboam’s brother-in-law] came up against Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:2 - And it came about in King Rehoboam’s fifth year, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, that [fn]Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:5 - Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, “Thus says the LORD: ‘You have abandoned (turned away from) Me, so I have abandoned you into the hands of Shishak.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:7 -

When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves so I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some measure of a remnant [that escapes]; and My wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by means of Shishak.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:9 -

So Shishak king of Egypt went up against Jerusalem; he took the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king’s house (palace). He took everything. He even took the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

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