סַנְחֵרִ֖יב
𐤎𐤍𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤁
sanecheriv
Sennacherib
of foreign origin; Sancherib, an Assyrian king; Sennacherib.
Isaiah 37:21 · Word #17
Lexicon H5576
| Lemma | סַנְחֵרִיב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤍𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤁 |
| Transliteration | Çanchêrîyb |
| Strong's | H5576 |
| In-context | Sennacherib |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H5576-01
Sancherib
| Morphological Notes | Hebrew proper noun, masculine singular; of foreign (Akkadian) origin; occurs as the personal name of the Assyrian king Sennacherib. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a masculine singular proper noun (HNp) referring to the Assyrian king. As a foreign royal name, it is best rendered by transliteration, preserving its identity while acknowledging its original Akkadian meaning (“Sin has replaced the brothers”), which reflects dynastic restoration. |
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Word Usage (13 occurrences of H5576)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 18:13 | סַנְחֵרִ֤יב | sanecheriv | Sennacherib |
| 2 Kings 19:16 | סַנְחֵרִ֔יב | sanecheriv | Sennacherib |
| 2 Kings 19:20 | סַנְחֵרִ֥ב | sanecheriv | Sennacherib |