International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Sarsechim
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Sarsechim
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sar´seÌ„Ì-kim, sar-seÌ„-kim (שׂרסכי×, sarsÌ£ekhı̄m): A prince of Nebuchadnezzar, present at the taking of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in the 11th year of Zedekiah (). The versions with their various readings - “Nabousachar†“Nabousarach,†“Sarsacheim†- point to a corrupt text. The best emendation is the reading “NebhoÌ„shazibhon†( = NabuÌ‚sÌŒeÌ‚zib-anni, “Nebo delivers meâ€); this is based on the reading in .