Given name
Esarhaddon
“ashur has given a brother”
Esarhaddon is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “ashur has given a brother.”
Original Hebrewאסר־חדן
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Esarhaddon means “ashur has given a brother.”
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Where it comes from
Esarhaddon is a biblical name from Assyrian.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Esarhaddon appears in 2 Kings 19:37, Isaiah 37:38.
- 2 Kings 19:37
- Isaiah 37:38
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Esarhaddon’s family of names
See also 7
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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