Original: שִׁישַׁק

Transliteration: Shîyshaq

Phonetic: shee-shak'

Short Definition: Shishak

Original: שׁוּשׁק שׁישׁק o

Transliteration: shı̂yshaq shûshaq

Phonetic: shee-shak'

BDB Definition:

Shishak = "greedy of fine linen"

1. king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary

Origin: of Egyptian derivation

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H7893, H7894, H8336