Sherezer
Mentioned in 517 BC traditional (Jones)
One of the messengers whom the children of the Captivity sent to Jerusalem “to pray for them before the Lord” (Zech. 7:2).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- Tagged in
- 1 verse
- Mentioned in the era of Exile and return, 586–5 BC.
- Named in the same verses as Regem-melech.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Places
Places named in the same verses as Sherezer, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.
- likely location: Bethel1
Timeline
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Mentions
1 tagged verse in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Sherezer 0 |
| KJV | Sherezer 1 |
| ASV | Sherezer 0 |
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Zechariah1 verse
- 7:2
Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
One of the messengers whom the children of the Captivity sent to Jerusalem “to pray for them before the Lord” (Zech. 7:2).