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אֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְ
Evil Merodak
ev-eel' mer-o-dak'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼĔvîyl Mᵉrôdak
“Evil-Merodak, a Babylonian king”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Evil-Merodak, a Babylonian king
Rendered in the KJV as
Evil-merodach.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- אֱוִ֣יל2
- מְרֹדַךְ֩2
How it is rendered · 2
- Evil-2
- Merodach2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)4
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- HNpm · 4
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Where this word lives
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2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 25:27אֱוִ֣ילʾevilproper noun (a name)On the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Judah’s King Jehoiachin, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison.here: Evil-
- 2 Kings 25:27מְרֹדַךְ֩merodakhproper noun (a name)On the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Judah’s King Jehoiachin, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison.here: Merodach
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 52:31אֱוִ֣ילʾevilproper noun (a name)On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison.here: Evil-
- Jeremiah 52:31מְרֹדַךְ֩merodakhproper noun (a name)On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison.here: Merodach
