Nebuchadrezzar
And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of
Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left
in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the
famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and
into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those
that seek their life: and he shall sm...
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Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaohhophra king of
Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them
that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the
hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that
sought his life....
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The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs [were]
set before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar
king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of
Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the
carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to
Babylon....
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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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(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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=Nebuchadnezzar (Jer. 21:2, 7; 22:25; 24:1, etc.), a nearer
approach to the correct spelling of the word....
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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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