Biblical person
Sharezer Son of Sennacherib
person
People
also: Sharezer Son of Sennacherib, Sharezer
Sharezer is named with Adrammelech as a son of Sennacherib who struck Sennacherib with the sword.
Sharezer Son of Sennacherib is a biblical person named as one of Sennacherib’s sons, alongside Adrammelech. In both accounts, while Sennacherib was worshiping or bowing in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him with the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. The name occurs in at least 2 verses across 2 Kings and Isaiah, which give parallel descriptions of this event. 2 Kings 19:37 Isaiah 37:38
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2 Kings 19:37
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
2 Kings · Isaiah