Lexical Summary Sargon: a king of Assyr Original Word: סַרְגּוֹןTransliteration: Sargon Phonetic Spelling: (sar-gone') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a king of Assyr Meaning: Sargon -- a king of Assyr Strong's Concordance Sargon Of foreign derivation; Sargon, an Assyrian king -- Sargon. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5623. Sargon סַרְגֿוֺן proper name, masculine Sargon (Assyrian Šargânu, and (probably by popular etymology) Šarrukênu = firm, faithful, king see references below); — King of Assyria B.C. 722-705, conqueror of Samaria, father of Sennacherib, only Isaiah 20:1 (ᵐ5 Αρνα, Aq Theod Σαραγω, Symm Σαργων [Qmg]); PtolCanon Ἀρκεάνου (genitive); compare SchrCOT on the passage TieleGeschichte. 238 ff. סרד (√ of following; Thes. compare Syriac be frightened). |
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