Given name
Sisera
“meditation”
Sisera is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewסיסרא
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Sisera means “meditation.”
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Where it comes from
Sisera is a biblical name from Hittite.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Sisera appears in Judges 4:2.
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Sisera’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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