נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר

ne.vu.khad.nets.tsarProper Noun (Masculine)H5020

Nebuchadnezzar

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5019 (נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר)

Short Definition

{Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon}

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Belshazzar (H1112) Aramaic of ne.vu.khad.nets.tsar (נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, *נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר *"Nebuchadnezzar" H5019) § Nebuchadnezzar = "may Nebo protect the crown" the great king of Babylon who captured Jerusalem and carried Judah captive

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

21 times

Appears 21 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Daniel
18
Ezra
3

Key Passages

  • Daniel 2:28
  • Daniel 3:3
  • Daniel 3:13
  • Daniel 3:24
  • Daniel 5:11

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