Samgar

Samgar was a Babylonian official present at the fall of Jerusalem, as recorded in the book of Jeremiah.
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Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jeremiah 39:3; only referred to as Samgar (סַמְגַּר נְבוֹ).

Glossary entries

Samgar-Nebo

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 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.