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Sheshach
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Sheshach in the Bible Dictionary
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A symbolical name, apparently applied to the city of Babylon
Jer 25:26; 51:41
26 And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
Jeremiah 25:2641 How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
Jeremiah 51:41
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.