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Sennacherib
Sennacherib in the Bible — King of Assyria (2KI 18:13). Referenced in 7 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “bramble of destruction”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 7 references
- Known Names
- 2 names
- Relationships
- 5 connections
Names & Labels (2)
Sennacheribproper name
- Hebrew
- סַנְחֵרִיב
- Transliteration
- sanəcheriyv
- Meaning
- Sin has increased the brothers; Sin replace the [lost] brothers!
- Greek
- Σενναχηριμ
- Reference
- 2KI 18:13
- Strong's
- H5576
King of Assyriatitle
- Hebrew
- מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר
- Transliteration
- melek asur
- Meaning
- king of Assyria
- Greek
- βασιλεὺς Ἀσσυρίων
- Reference
- 2KI 18:13
- Strong's
- H4428, H804
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sennacherib in the Bible?
Sennacherib is described in the Bible as King of Assyria (2KI 18:13).
What does the name Sennacherib mean?
The name Sennacherib means “bramble of destruction” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.