King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5516
Transliteration: Sisera
Phonetic Spelling: (see-ser-aw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a general of the king of Hazor, also the father of some returning exiles
Meaning: Sisera -- a general of the king of Hazor, also the father of some returning exiles
Word Summary
Sisera: a general of the king of Hazor, also the father of some returning exiles
Original Word: סִיסְרָאTransliteration: Sisera
Phonetic Spelling: (see-ser-aw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a general of the king of Hazor, also the father of some returning exiles
Meaning: Sisera -- a general of the king of Hazor, also the father of some returning exiles
Strong's Concordance
Sisera Of uncertain derivation; Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the Nethinim -- Sisera.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5516. Sisera
סִיסְרָא21 proper name, masculine (GFMJudges 4:2; PAOS xix (1898), 160 compare Hittite names in +?); —
1 general of Jabin, king of Hazor Judges 4:2 12t. Judges 4; apparently himself king 5:20, 26, 28, 30; compare 1 Samuel 12:9; Psalm 83:10; — on ׳ס see GFMJu, 107 ff.; PAOS 1.c.; ᵐ5 Σ(ε)ισαρα.
2 בְּנֵיסִֿיסְרָא returned exiles, Ezra 2:53 = Nehemiah 7:55; ᵐ5 Σεισαραθ, Σισαρα, etc.