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And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
made Mattaniah
Mattanyah (mat-tan-yaw')
gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites -- Mattaniah.
his father's brother
dowd (dode)
from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
king
malak (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
in his stead and changed
cabab (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
his name
shem (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
to Zedekiah
Tsidqiyah (tsid-kee-yaw')
right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites -- Zedekiah, Zidkijah. |
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