Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בַּלְאֲדָן”
Understanding Balʼădân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Baladan. - § Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)" - Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince 1) the father of Merodach-baladan...
H1081
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בַּלְאֲדָן
Phoneticbal-ad-awn'
TransliterationBalʼădân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Baladan. - § Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)" - Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince 1) the father of Merodach-baladan to whom Hezekiah revealed the riches of his treasures
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 20:12 | “At that time Berodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.” Word: בַּלְאֲדָן (Balʼădân) | |
| Isaiah 39:1 | “At that time Merodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.” Word: בַּלְאֲדָן (Balʼădân) |