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<p> Son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar. In his first year he had compassion upon [[Jehoiachin]] king of Judah, who had been in prison thirty-seven years, raised him to honour, and appointed him to sit at his own table for the rest of his life. 2 Kings 25:27-30; Jeremiah 52:33 . The name is recorded as | Evilmerodach <ref name="term_65893" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar. In his first year he had compassion upon [[Jehoiachin]] king of Judah, who had been in prison thirty-seven years, raised him to honour, and appointed him to sit at his own table for the rest of his life. 2 Kings 25:27-30; Jeremiah 52:33 . The name is recorded as [[Amelu-Marduk.]] He reigned from [[B.C.]] 561 to 559, and was murdered by Neriglissar, a nobleman who had married his sister, and who then seized the crown. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_65893"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/evilmerodach Evilmerodach from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_65893"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/evilmerodach Evilmerodach from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 13 October 2021
Evilmerodach [1]
Son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar. In his first year he had compassion upon Jehoiachin king of Judah, who had been in prison thirty-seven years, raised him to honour, and appointed him to sit at his own table for the rest of his life. 2 Kings 25:27-30; Jeremiah 52:33 . The name is recorded as Amelu-Marduk. He reigned from B.C. 561 to 559, and was murdered by Neriglissar, a nobleman who had married his sister, and who then seized the crown.
