נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּרNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsar
Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
Pronunciation: neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5019
Meanings
proper name, masculine: Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadnezzar, the great king of Babylon (reigned B.C. 605-562), who captured Jerusalem and carried Judah captive (2 Kings 24:1; Jeremiah 21:2; Jeremiah 21:7; Jeremiah 22:25; Jeremiah 25:1)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 60 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 24:1 During Jehoiakim’s reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon invaded the land of Judah. Jehoiakim surrendered and paid him tribute for three years but then rebelled.
- 2 Kings 24:10 During Jehoiachin’s reign, the officers of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came up against Jerusalem and besieged it.
- 2 Kings 24:11 Nebuchadnezzar himself arrived at the city during the siege.
- 2 Kings 25:1 So on January 15, during the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon led his entire army against Jerusalem. They surrounded the city and built siege ramps against its walls.
- 2 Kings 25:8 On August 14 of that year, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard and an official of the Babylonian king, arrived in Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 25:22 Then King Nebuchadnezzar appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan as governor over the people he had left in Judah.
See every passage
- 2 Kings 24:1, 24:10, 24:11, 25:1, 25:8, 25:22
- 1 Chronicles 6:15
- 2 Chronicles 36:6, 36:7, 36:10, 36:13
- Ezra 1:7, 2:1
- Nehemiah 7:6
- Esther 2:6
- Jeremiah 21:2, 21:7, 22:25, 24:1, 25:1, 25:9, 27:6, 27:8, 27:20, 28:3, 28:11, 28:14, 29:1, 29:3, 29:21, 32:1, 32:28, 34:1, 35:11, 37:1, 39:1, 39:5, 39:11, 43:10, 44:30, 46:2, 46:13, 46:26, 49:28, 49:30, 50:17, 51:34, 52:4, 52:12, 52:28, 52:29, 52:30
- Ezekiel 26:7, 29:18, 29:19, 30:10
- Daniel 1:1, 1:18, 2:1
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).