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# שִׁישַׁק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7895

**Shishak** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shishak [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7895/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁישַׁק: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7895/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. king of Egypt, Solomon’s time (10th cent. b.c.), 1 K 11:40; 14:25 Qr (Kt שושק), = 2 Ch 12:2; 2 Ch 12:9, שִׁישָׁ֑ק v 5(×2), 7; = Šešonḳ I, first king of 22nd dynasty, BlauZMG xv (1861), 233 ff. SteindBAS i. 351; = Sošenḳ WMMAs. u. Eur. 166 ff.; Ency. Bib. Shishak; cf. GriffithHast.DB Shishak.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Shishak (5); of Shishak (2).

## In the verses

[1 Kings 14:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.14.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.14.25/#tree)

וַיְהִ֛י בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַחֲמִישִׁ֖ית לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֑ם עָלָ֛ה שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and it.was in the year (the) fifth of the king Rehoboam he.came.up Shishak the.king of.Egypt on Jerusalem

*JPS 1917:* And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

[2 Chronicles 12:2](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.12.2/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.12.2/#tree)

וַיְהִ֞י בַּשָּׁנָ֤ה הַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֔ם עָלָ֛ה שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם כִּ֥י מָעֲל֖וּ בַּיהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and it.was in the year (the) fifth of the king Rehoboam he.came.up Shishak the.king of.Egypt on Jerusalem (dm) they.had.acted.unfaithfully against Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had dealt treacherously with the LORD,

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7895/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).