Strong's Number H5576

Transliteration:

Cancheriyb{san-khay-reeb'}

Word Origin:

of foreign origin

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Usage in the KJV:

Sennacherib 13

Total: 13

Definition:

Sennacherib = "Sin multiplied brothers" (Sin = the moon)

son of Sargon, father of Esarhaddon, and king of Assyria from 705- 681 BC; attacked Judah during the reign of king Hezekiah and Judah was delivered when in response to the prayer of Hezekiah an angel smote 185,000 Assyrian soldiers