H8022

שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֫סֶר

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Shalmaneser

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.17.3; also called Shalman at Hos.10.14; Also named: shal.man (שַׁלְמַן "Shalman" H8020) § Shalmaneser = "fire-worshipper" 1) Assyrian king who probably reigned between Tiglath-pileser and Sargon; invaded the northern kingdom of Israel when the last king Hoshea was on the throne; forced Hoshea to pay tribute but had to reinvade when Hoshea reneged; it is uncertain whether Shalmaneser or Sargon concluded the siege which finally ended the northern kingdom 1a) maybe a common name for Assyrian kings in the 8th century BC

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֫סֶר proper name, masculine king of Assyria (properly אסרד-, = Assyrian Šulman-ašaridu, '(God) Šulman is chief,' Schr^{ZK ii (1885), 197 ff.} Muss-Arn^{JBL xi (1892). 79}); — 2Kgs 17:3 = 2Kgs 18:9 Σαλ(α)μανας(ς)αρ, ᵑ9 Salmanasar. This was ׳שׁ IV, B.C. 727-722, Say^{Hast. DB under the word} Johns^{Ency. Bib. under the word}

שֵׁלָנִי see II. שֵׁלָה. שִׁלֹנִי see below שִׁלוֺ.

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