מְרֹדַךְ בַּלְאֲדָן

me.ro.dakh bal.a.danMerodach-baladanHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of Merodach-baladan: King of Babylon who sent envoys to Hezekiah.

Definition

of foreign derivation; Merodak-Baladan, a Babylonian king
Traditional renderings: Merodach-baladan. Compare H4781.

Glossary entries

Merodach-Baladan Berodach-Baladan

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Isaiah 39:1מְרֹדַ֣ךְ; בַּ֠לְאֲדָן · Merodach-baladan
    At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness and recovery.