Word Study

The meaning of נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן

Understanding Nᵉbûwzarʼădân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H5018
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן

Phoneticneb-oo-zar-ad-awn'
TransliterationNᵉbûwzarʼădân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of foreign origin Nebuzaradan. - § Nebuzaradan = "Nebo has given seed" - Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general 1) a general of Nebuchadnezzar's army at the capture of Jerusalem

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

15 total references
ReferenceText
2 Kings 25:11

Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard carry away.

Jeremiah 43:6

Even men, and women, and children, and the king’s daughters, and every person that Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
15x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
Book Distribution
2 Kings3
Jeremiah12

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן' deepen your understanding of 2 Kings 25:11?