2 Kings 25:20

King James Version:

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And Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took these, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah:

Complete Jewish Bible:

N'vuzar'adan the commander of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Bavel in Rivlah.

Berean Standard Bible:

Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

American Standard Version:

And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And Nebuzaradan{H5018} captain{H7227} of the guard{H2876} took{H3947} these, and brought{H3212} them to the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} to Riblah{H7247}:

Cross-References (KJV):

Lamentations 4:16

  • The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.

2 Kings 23:33

  • And Pharaohnechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

Jeremiah 52:26

  • So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.

Jeremiah 52:27

  • And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.

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Commentary for 2 Kings 25:20

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5018
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן
    Transliteration: Nᵉbûwzarʼădân
    Pronunciation: neb-oo-zar-ad-awn'
    Description: xlit Nᵉbûwzarădân corrected to Nᵉbûwzarʼădân; of foreign origin; Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general; Nebuzaradan.
  2. Strong's Number: H7227
    There are 439 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רַב
    Transliteration: rab
    Pronunciation: rab
    Description: by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
  3. Strong's Number: H2876
    There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: טַבָּח
    Transliteration: ṭabbâch
    Pronunciation: tab-bawkh'
    Description: from טָבַח; properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food); cook, guard.
  4. Strong's Number: H3947
    There are 909 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לָקַח
    Transliteration: lâqach
    Pronunciation: law-kakh'
    Description: a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  5. Strong's Number: H3212
    There are 938 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָלַךְ
    Transliteration: yâlak
    Pronunciation: yaw-lak'
    Description: a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
  6. Strong's Number: H4428
    There are 1922 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מֶלֶךְ
    Transliteration: melek
    Pronunciation: meh'-lek
    Description: from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
  7. Strong's Number: H894
    There are 233 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּבֶל
    Transliteration: Bâbel
    Pronunciation: baw-bel'
    Description: from בָּלַל; confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire; Babel, Babylon.
  8. Strong's Number: H7247
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רִבְלָה
    Transliteration: Riblâh
    Pronunciation: rib-law'
    Description: from an unused root meaning to be fruitful; fertile; Riblah, a place in Syria; Riblah.