King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4757
Transliteration: Merodak Baladan
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-o-dak' bal-aw-dawn')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a king of Babylon
Meaning: Merodach-baladan -- a king of Babylon
Word Summary
Merodak Baladan: a king of Babylon
Original Word: מְרא דַךְ בַּלְאָדָןTransliteration: Merodak Baladan
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-o-dak' bal-aw-dawn')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a king of Babylon
Meaning: Merodach-baladan -- a king of Babylon
Strong's Concordance
Merodach-baladan Of foreign derivation; Merodak-Baladan, a Babylonian king -- Merodach-baladan. Compare Mrodak.
see HEBREW Mrodak
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4757. Merodak
Baladan בַּלְאֲדָן מְרֹדַךְ proper name, masculine king of Babylon (Assyrian Marduk-abal-idinna, Marduk has given a son SchrCOT 2 Kings 20:12); — Isaiah 39:1 (> van d. H ׳ב מְראֹדַךְ, see Baer's note) = 2 Kings 20:12 (where read מרדך for בראדך); ᵐ5 (in both) Μαρωδακ(χ) Βαλ(α)δαν; compare also בַּלְאֲדָן,