Strong H53712 sensesנֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר

Nergal-sar-ezer

Transliteration
nêrgal shar'etser
Pronunciation
nare-gal' shar-eh'-tser

Meaning of the name

Nergal-sharezer = "prince of fire"

The 2 senses of Strong H5371

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5371 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Babylonian official at Jerusalem's fallH5371GNot in the KJV
  2. Future Babylonian king at Jerusalem's fallH5371HNot in the KJV

General definition

From H5370 and H8272; {Nergal-Sharetser} the name of two Babylonians: - Nergal-sharezer.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • sharezer2

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 39:3
    And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal–sharezer, Samgar–nebo, Sarsechim, Rab–saris, Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.
  2. Jeremiah 39:13
    So Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab–saris, and Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, and all the king of Babylon’s princes;