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Nebuzaradan in Easton's Bible Dictionary

"the captain of the guard," in rank next to the king, who appears prominent in directing affairs at the capture of Jerusalem (2 Kings 25:8-20; Jer. 39:11; 40:2-5). He showed kindness toward Jeremiah, as commanded by Nebuchadnezzar (40:1). Five years after this he again came to Jerusalem and carried captive seven hundred and forty-five more...

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Nedabiah in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Jeconiah 1Ch 3:18...

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Nehelamite in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A title from the father or the country, Shemaiah (Jeremiah 29:24; Jeremiah 29:31-32). Halam means a "dream"; Jeremiah glances at the "dreamer" scornfully (Jeremiah 29:8)....

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Nathanael in Easton's Bible Dictionary

given or gift of God, one of our Lord's disciples, "of Cana in Galilee" (John 21:2). He was "an Israelite indeed, in whom was no guile" (1:47, 48). His name occurs only in the Gospel of John, who in his list of the disciples never mentions Bartholomew, with whom he has consequently been identified. He was one of those to whom the Lord show...

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Nebat in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ne'-bat (nebhaT): Father of Jeroboam I (1 Ki 11:26, and frequently elsewhere). The name occurs only in the phrase "Jeroboam the son of Nebat," and is evidently intended to distinguish Jeroboam I from the later son of Joash. See JEROBOAM....

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Nebuchadnezzar in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(may Nebo protect the crown), was the greatest and most powerful of the Babylonian kings. His name is explained to mean "Nebo is the protector against misfortune." He was the son and successor of Nabopolassar, the founder of the Babylonian empire. In the lifetime of his father Nebuchadnezzar led an army against Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt, d...

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Nebushazban in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

neb-u-shaz'-ban (nebhushazebhan = Assyrian Nabusezib-anni, "Nebo delivers me"; the King James Version Nebushasban): An important officer (the Rab-saris, chief captain or "chief eunuch") of the Babylonian army, who with Nergal-sharezer and others was appointed to see to the safety of Jeremiah after the taking of Jerusalem (Jer 39:13)....

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Nathanael in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the gift of God...

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Nebat in Naves Topical Bible

-Father of Jeroboam 1Ki 11:26; 12:2...

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Nebuchadnezzar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

in the Babylonian orthography Nabu-kudur-uzur, which means "Nebo, protect the crown!" or the "frontiers." In an inscription he styles himself "Nebo's favourite." He was the son and successor of Nabopolassar, who delivered Babylon from its dependence on Assyria and laid Nineveh in ruins. He was the greatest and most powerful of all the Baby...

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