ΡΑΨΑΚΗΝ, ραψακην
RHAPSAKĒN, rhapsakēn
Sounds Like: rap-SAH-kane
Translations: Rabshakeh
From the root: ΡΑΨΑΚΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Rabshakeh, a title of a high-ranking Assyrian official, often translated as 'chief cupbearer' or 'chief of the princes'. In the biblical narrative, Rabshakeh is known for delivering Sennacherib's messages to King Hezekiah of Judah, often with taunts and threats.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4461 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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