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the Bible this title is strictly reserved for God. Unless otherwise indicated, all biblical quotations are taken from the New International Version. 'Amel-Marduk, who is also known as Evil-Merodach from 2 Kgs 25:27-30, was king Nebuchadnezzar's son. `Six times in the chapter Nebuchadnezzar is called Belshazzar's father: in v. 2 ("his father"),
Joannès, Francis. "Amel-Marduk" In Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Online edited by Constance M. Furey, Joel Marcus LeMon, Thomas Chr. Römer, Jens Schröter, Barry Dov Walfish, Eric Ziolkowski and Peter Gemeinhardt.
Jehoiachin (Jojachin, Yaukin) prob. was the throne name, because (1) it parallels Jehoiakim, Jehoahaz, and Josiah; (2) it occurs in the Babylonian “ration tablets” and the seal of Eliakim steward of Yaukin (Ywkn); (3) (Je)Coniah, like Shallum ( see Jehoahaz ), is used by Jeremiah (cf. the very personal 22:28 ), whereas Kings and Chronicles ...
Nov 1, 2020 · Amēl-Marduk (561–560 BC), Neriglissar (559–556 BC), and Nabonidus (555–539 BC) were the last native kings of Babylon. In this modern scholarly edition of the complete extant corpus of royal inscriptions from each of their reigns, Frauke Weiershäuser and Jamie Novotny provide updated and reliable editions of the texts.The kings of the Neo-Babylonian Empire left hundreds of official ...
Mar 12, 2024 · Marduk was considered the chief god of Babylon, which was one of the most important cities in Mesopotamia, along with Nineveh, Ur, and Uruk. Marduk had many titles, such as Bel ( meaning “lord” or “master”), Enki (meaning “lord of earth”), and Ea (meaning “lord of wisdom”). Within Mesopotamian mythology, Marduk was the son of ...
Amel-Marduk (Babylonian cuneiform: Amēl-Marduk, meaning "man of Marduk"), also known as Awil-Marduk, or under the biblical rendition of his name, Evil-Merodach (Hebrew: אֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְ, ʾÉwīl Mərōḏaḵ), was the third king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from 562 BC until his overthrow and murder in 560 BC. He was the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II (r. 605–562 ...
Matthew 5:18. For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished. One Page Bible Summary and Commentary by Dr. Wing Hong Seto, with additional sections on Bible Affirming Truth, End-time prophecies, Christian growth and Phenomenon of Amazing Detail.
