Nebu-sar-sekim
Nebu-sar-sekim was a high official in Nebuchadnezzar's army when Jerusalem fell.
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jeremiah 39:3; only referred to as Nebu-sar-sekim (שַׂרְסְכִים).
Alternative names
- שַׂרְ־סְכִיםNebu-sar-sekim
Mentions
Includes 1 verse that refer to Nebu-sar-sekim without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.
- Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 39:4Referred to, not namedWhen Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.