Strong H634אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן

Esarhaddon

Transliteration: 'êsar-chaddôn
Pronunciation: ay-sar' chad-dohn'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of foreign derivation;
{Esarchaddon} an Assyrian king: - Esar-haddon.

Meaning of the name

Esarhaddon = "Ashur has given a brother"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.37;
son of: Sennacherib (H5576);
brother of: Adrammelech (H152H) and Sharezer (H8272)

In the biblical story

Esarhaddon

King of Assyria; son and successor of Sennacherib.

Esarhaddon was the king of Assyria, the son and successor of Sennacherib.

In the Bible

Strong H634 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

haddon2
esarhaddon1

First verses

2 Kings 19:37
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Ezra 4:2
Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar–haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
Isaiah 37:38
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esar–haddon his son reigned in his stead.

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