King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H4781
Transliteration: Merodak
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-o-dawk')
Part of Speech: proper name, of a divinity
Short Definition: a god worshiped by the Bab
Meaning: a god worshiped by the Babylononians
Word Summary
Merodak: a god worshiped by the Bab
Original Word: מְרֹדָךְTransliteration: Merodak
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-o-dawk')
Part of Speech: proper name, of a divinity
Short Definition: a god worshiped by the Bab
Meaning: a god worshiped by the Babylononians
Strong's Concordance
Merodach Of foreign derivation; Merodak, a Babylonian idol -- Merodach. Compare Mro'dak Bal'adan.
see HEBREW Mro'dak Bal'adan
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4781. Merodak
מְרֹדַךְ proper name, of a divinity chief god of Babylon in Nebuchadrezzar's time (Assyrian Mar(u)duk(u) SchrCOT Gloss TieleBabylonian -Ass. Geschichte. 530 ff. SayRel. Babylonian 96 ff.; compare Muss-ArnJBL xi. 1892, 164 f.); — מְרֹדָ֑ךְ חַת בֵּל הֹבִישׁ בָּבֶל נִלְכְּדָת Jeremiah 50:2 (ᵐ5 Μαιωδακ).