Rav-saris רַב־סָרִיס
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| רַב־סָרִיס | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | rav-saris |
| Strong's number | H7249 (H7249H, H7249G) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Rab-saris |
| Occurrences | 6 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (2) |
Rav-saris (Hebrew רַב־סָרִיס, Strong's H7249) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Rab-saris”. It occurs 6 times.
Definition
H7249H: Rab-saris
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.39.3
1) chief eunuch
2) Rab-saris, chief eunuch, a high ranking Babylonian official
1) chief eunuch
2) Rab-saris, chief eunuch, a high ranking Babylonian official
H7249G: Rab-saris
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.18.17
1) chief eunuch
2) Rab-saris, chief eunuch, a high ranking Babylonian official
1) chief eunuch
2) Rab-saris, chief eunuch, a high ranking Babylonian official
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rab saris (2), rabsaris (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rabsaris (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Rav-saris, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 18:17And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab–shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 39:3And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal–sharezer, Samgar–nebo, Sarsechim, Rab–saris, Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 39:13So Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab–saris, and Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, and all the king of Babylon’s princes;So Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the captains of the king of Babylon
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).