Word

סִיסְרָא

Çîyçᵉrâʼ · H5516 · Hebrew · proper noun · 21 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Siseracommander17 verses
Siseraexile2 verses

Meanings

Sisera

Sisera, army commander of Jabin king of Hazor

Examples
Judges 4:2 So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; and the commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.
Sisera

A family head of the temple servants after the exile

Examples
Ezra 2:53 the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 1 groups

שַׂרcommander, chief, official 2

What it doesIt is the subject

4 occurrences in 4 groups

זָעַקto cry out 1
יָרַדto go down, to come down 1
נוּסto flee 1
נָפַלto fall 1

What is done to itIt is the object

7 occurrences in 7 groups

הָלַםto strike 1
הָמַםto throw in a panic 1
מָכַרto sell 1
מָשַׁךְto draw, to pull, to prolong 1
נָתַןto give, to put, to set 1
קָרָאto meet, to happen 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

2 occurrences in 2 groups

שָׁלָלspoil, plunder, booty 1
שַׂרcommander, chief, official 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

4 occurrences in 3 groups

לto/for 3
עִםwith 2
כlike/as 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

5 occurrences in 4 groups

בֵּןson 2
יָדhand, power 1
מַחֲנֶהcamp, army 1
אֵםmother 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: The proper name Sisera, the Canaanite army commander of Jabin king of Hazor who was defeated by Barak's forces and killed by Jael, a central figure in the Song of Deborah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5516. Sisera סִיסְרָא21 proper name, masculine (GFMJdg 4:2; PAOS xix (1898), 160 compare…

H5516. Sisera
סִיסְרָא21 proper name, masculine (GFMJdg 4:2; PAOS xix (1898), 160 compare Hittite names in +?); —
1 general of Jabin, king of Hazor Jdg 4:2 Jdg 4:12t. Judges 4; apparently himself king Jdg 5:20, Jdg 5:26, Jdg 5:28, Jdg 5:30; compare 1Sa 12:9; Psa 83:10; — on ׳ס see GFMJu, 107 ff.; PAOS 1.c.; ᵐ5 Σ(ε)ισαρα.
2 בְּנֵיסִֿיסְרָא returned exiles, Ezr 2:53 = Neh 7:55; ᵐ5 Σεισαραθ, Σισαρα, etc.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People21 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0