STRONGS NUMBER H5623


Word Summary
Sargon: a king of Assyr
Original Word: סַרְגּוֹן
Transliteration: 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

סַרְגֿוֺןproper 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 (ᵐ5Αρνα, 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).