Lexicon / H7895
שִׁישַׁק
shi.shaq
  • Shishak

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Shishak

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.40

§ Shishak = "greedy of fine linen"

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Shishak

שִׁישַׁק n.pr.m . king of Egypt, Solomon’s time (10th cent. B.C.)