Bible Names N-Z

Nebuchadnezzar in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

neb-u-kad-nez'-ar, -rez'-ar: Nebuchadnezzar, the second king of Babylon of that name, is best known as the king who conquered Judah, destroyed Jerusalem, and carried the people of the Jews captive to Babylon. Of all the heathen monarchs mentioned by name in the Scriptures, Nebuchadnezzar is the most prominent and the most important. The prophe...

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Nebuchadrezzar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

=Nebuchadnezzar (Jer. 21:2, 7; 22:25; 24:1, etc.), a nearer approach to the correct spelling of the word....

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Nebaioth in Hitchcock's Bible Names

words; prophecies; buds...

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Nebuchadnezzar in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called NEBUCHADREZZAR -King of Babylon Jer 21:2 -Empire of -See BABYLON -His administration Da 1; 2; 3; 4 -Conquests Of Jerusalem 2Ki 24; 25; 1Ch 6:15; 2Ch 36:5-21; Ezr 1:7; Jer 39 -Of Egypt 2Ki 24:7; Jer 46:2 -Of Tyre Eze 29:18 -An instrument of God's judgments Jer 27:8 -Prophecies concerning Jer 21:7,10; 22:25; 25:9; 27:6-9...

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Nebuchadrezzar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

In the monuments Nabu-juduri-utsur, the middle syllable being the same as Kudur or Chedor-laomer. Explained by Gesenius "the prince favored by Nebo"; Oppert, "Nebo, kadr ("power"), and zar ("prince")"; Rawlinson, "Nebo his protector (participle from naatsar "protect") against misfortune" (kidor "trouble".) His father Nabo-polassar having overt...

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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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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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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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