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Sarsechim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(master of wardrobes). A prince of Babylon at taking of Jerusalem (Jer. 39:3³And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rab-saris, Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon. (Jeremiah 39:3)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Name of the “Rab-saris,” or chief of the eunuchs, who was with Nebuchadnezzar’s army at the capture of Jerusalem (Jer. 39:3³And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rab-saris, Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon. (Jeremiah 39:3)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

8310 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Sarckiym

Phonic:

sar-seh-keem’

Meaning:

of foreign derivation; Sarsekim, a Babylonian general

KJV Usage:

Sarsechim

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

prince of the coverts

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Chief of the eunuchs; master of the wardrobe:―prince of Babylon [RABSARIS], Jer. 39:3, {Princeps eunuchorum}