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Sisera
Sisera in the Bible — commander of Jabin's army (JDG 4:2). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “that sees a horse or a swallow”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Siseraproper name
- Hebrew
- סִֽיסְרָ֔א
- Transliteration
- siysəra
- Greek
- Σισαρα
- Reference
- JDG 4:2
- Strong's
- H5516
Notes
lived in Harosheth-hagoyim, captain of the army of Hazor (1SA 12:9)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sisera in the Bible?
Sisera is described in the Bible as commander of Jabin's army (JDG 4:2).
What does the name Sisera mean?
The name Sisera means “that sees a horse or a swallow” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.