Esar Haddon
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Named at 2 Kings 19:37 as the son of Sennacherib. At 19:36–37 Sennacherib king of Assyria departs, goes home, and lives at Nineveh; as he is worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer strike him with the sword and escape into the land of Ararat, and “Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.”
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- 2KI 19:36–37, engwebp
36So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went home, and lived at Nineveh.
37As he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
- EZR 4:1–3, engwebp
1Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to the LORD, the God of Israel,
2they came near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have been sacrificing to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”
3But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers’ households of Israel said to them, “You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we ourselves together will build to the LORD, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.”
- ISA 37:36–38, engwebp
36Then the LORD’s angel went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
37So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there.
38As he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
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Sennacherib — Father of — Esar Haddon
Evidence: 2 Kings 19:36–37, Isaiah 37:36–38
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Took part in (1) — The LORD’s angel strikes the camp of the Assyrians, and Sennacherib, who stayed at Nineveh, is struck with the sword by Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons
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As he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
they came near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have been sacrificing to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”
As he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Esar Haddon (person-esarhaddon) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/esarhaddon Current wording: Named at 2 Kings 19:37 as the son of Sennacherib. At 19:36–37 Sennacherib king of Assyria departs, goes home, and lives at Nineveh; as he is worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer strike him with the sword and escape into the land of Ararat, and “Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.” Cited evidence: 2KI 19:36–37, engwebp / EZR 4:1–3, engwebp / ISA 37:36–38, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.