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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Sheshbazzar (Governor living at the time of Exile and Return)
He was handed the temple vessels to carry back, and Ezra 5:14 and 5:16 call him governor. He is probably Zerubbabel under another name.
First, in plain English
He was handed the temple vessels to carry back, and Ezra 5:14 and 5:16 call him governor. He is probably Zerubbabel under another name.
Who this is
O sun-god, defend the lord! (Ezra 1:8, 11), probably another name for Zerubbabel (q.v.), Ezra 2:2; Hag. 1:12, 14; Zech. 4:6, 10.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
The word
H8339 · H8340
Where it appears
- Ezra 5:14
- Ezra 5:16
- Ezra 1:8
- Ezra 1:11
