shalmaneser <2KI17 -3> Against him came up {Shalmaneser} king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents. shalmaneser <2KI18 -9> And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which [was] the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [that] {Shalmaneser} king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it. ~~~~~~