How to Pronounce Sharezer

Shah-REE-zer

Sharezer is pronounced Shah-REE-zer (ʃəˈriːzə): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: shuh-REE-zuhr.

What does Sharezer mean?

Sharezer means “overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Sharezer?

Sharezer was a son of Sennacherib king of Assyria. He and his brother Adrammelech struck their father down with the sword while he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, then escaped into the land of Armenia (2 Kings 19:37).

Also pronounced

shuh-REE-zuhr

Found in Scripture

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