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Shalmaneser
Shalmaneser in the Bible — King of Assyria (2KI 17:3). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “peace; tied; chained; perfection; retribution”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 2 names
Names & Labels (2)
Shalmaneserproper name
- Hebrew
- שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר
- Transliteration
- shaləmanəeser
- Meaning
- Shulman is chief or Sulmanu is leader
- Greek
- Σαλαμανασαρ
- Reference
- 2KI 17:3
- Strong's
- H8022
King of Assyriatitle
- Hebrew
- מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר
- Transliteration
- melek asur
- Meaning
- king of Assyria
- Greek
- βασιλεὺς Ἀσσυρίων
- Reference
- 2KI 17:3
- Strong's
- H4428, H804
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shalmaneser in the Bible?
Shalmaneser is described in the Bible as King of Assyria (2KI 17:3).
What does the name Shalmaneser mean?
The name Shalmaneser means “peace; tied; chained; perfection; retribution” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.