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Sharezer

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 1 verse

Sharezer was part of a delegation sent to the house of God to inquire about the necessity of fasting in the fifth month.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

(god) protect the king!, a son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. He and his brother Adrammelech murdered their father, and then fled into the land of Armenia (2 Kings 19:37).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Zechariah 7:2.

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