Strong H8407תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶ֫סֶר

Tiglath-pileser

Transliteration
tiglath pil'eser tilgath pilne'eser
Pronunciation
tig-lath' {pil-eh'-ser} (more not shown)
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of foreign derivation;
Tiglath-Pileser or {Tilgath-pilneser} an Assyrian king: - {Tiglath-pileser} Tilgath-pilneser.

Meaning of the name

Tiglath-pileser or Tilgath-pilneser = "thou will uncover the wonderful bond"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.19

In the biblical story

Tiglath-pileser

Assyrian king who conquered parts of Israel

Tiglath-pileser, also known as Pul, was an Assyrian king who conquered parts of Israel and received tribute from King Menahem.

In the Bible

Strong H8407 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pileser3
  • pilneser3

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 15:29
    In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel–beth–maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
  2. 2 Kings 16:7
    So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
  3. 2 Kings 16:10
    And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
  4. 1 Chronicles 5:6
    Beerah his son, whom Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.
  5. 1 Chronicles 5:26
    And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
  6. 2 Chronicles 28:20
    And Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
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