Hebrew · H5019

נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר

Nebukadnetstsar (or - retstsar , or - retstsor ), king of Babylon

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נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר H5019
Pronunciation nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar

What does נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar) mean in the Bible?

נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar) is a Hebrew word meaning "Nebukadnetstsar (or - retstsar , or - retstsor ), king of Babylon".

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What does נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar) mean in the Bible?

נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar) is a Hebrew word meaning "Nebukadnetstsar (or - retstsar , or - retstsor ), king of Babylon".

How does the BSB render H5019?

The BSB source-word alignment has 58 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Nebuchadnezzar (32), of Nebuchadnezzar (10), by Nebuchadnezzar (3), in Nebuchadnezzar’s (2), of Nebuchadnezzar’s (2).

Where does נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nĕbûkadĕneʾṣar) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Kings 24:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (36), 2 Kings (6), 2 Chronicles (4), Daniel (4).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Nebuchadnezzar 32× 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 25:1, 2 Kings 25:22, 2 Chronicles 36:10
of Nebuchadnezzar 10× 2 Kings 24:10, 1 Chronicles 6:15, Jeremiah 25:1, Jeremiah 28:11
by Nebuchadnezzar Nehemiah 7:6, Esther 2:6, Jeremiah 46:2
in Nebuchadnezzar’s Jeremiah 52:29, Jeremiah 52:30
of Nebuchadnezzar’s 2 Kings 25:8, Jeremiah 52:12
to Nebuchadnezzar Jeremiah 22:25, Ezekiel 29:19
And Nebuchadnezzar 2 Kings 24:11
Nebuchadnezzar also 2 Chronicles 36:7
Now Nebuchadnezzar Jeremiah 39:11
of his Daniel 2:1
Then Nebuchadnezzar 2 Chronicles 36:6
was Nebuchadnezzar Jeremiah 50:17
when Nebuchadnezzar Jeremiah 34:1
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row 2 Kings 24:1
Aligned rows 58
Books represented 9
2 Kings 6 1 Chronicles 1 2 Chronicles 4 Ezra 1 Nehemiah 1 Esther 1 Jeremiah 36 Ezekiel 4 Daniel 4
Source forms
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר 6x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar Jeremiah 21:2, Jeremiah 22:25, Jeremiah 35:11, Jeremiah 37:1
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר 4x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar Jeremiah 21:7, Jeremiah 24:1, Jeremiah 52:12, Ezekiel 29:18
נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר 3x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar 2 Chronicles 36:6, 2 Chronicles 36:7, Esther 2:6
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧ר 3x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar Jeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 44:30, Ezekiel 26:7
נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֥ר 2x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar 2 Kings 24:11, Jeremiah 27:6
נְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַּר֙ 2x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar 2 Chronicles 36:13, Jeremiah 27:20
נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר 2x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 29:21
נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר 2x nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar Jeremiah 32:28, Jeremiah 46:26
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular 52x 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:10, 2 Kings 24:11, 2 Kings 25:1
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 5x Jeremiah 25:1, Jeremiah 32:1, Jeremiah 52:29, Jeremiah 52:30
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x Jeremiah 34:1
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