Sisera

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

1. Captain of a Canaanite army, defeated by Barak; killed by Jael

• Judges 4 After Ehud died, the Israelites again did evil in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his forces was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim. Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundr… (whole chapter)
• Judges 5:20–31 From the heavens the stars fought; from their courses they fought against Sisera. The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength! Then the hooves of horses thundered— the mad galloping of his stallions. ‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LO…
• 1 Samuel 12:9 But they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.
• Psalm 83:9 Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,

2. One of the Nethinim

• Ezra 2:53 the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,
• Nehemiah 7:55 the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,