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Nebuzaradan

Nebuzaradan neb-u-zar-a'-dan, -zar'-a-dan (nebhuzar'adhan equals Assyrian Nabu-zara-iddina, "Nebo has given seed"; Nebouzardan): Nebuchadnezzar's general at the siege of Jerusalem (2Ki 25:8, 2Ki 25:11, 2Ki 25:...

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Nebuzaradan neb-u-zar-a'-dan, -zar'-a-dan (nebhuzar'adhan equals Assyrian Nabu-zara-iddina, "Nebo has given seed"; Nebouzardan): Nebuchadnezzar's general at the siege of Jerusalem (2Ki 25:8, 2Ki 25:11, 2Ki 25:20, Jer 52:12, Jer 52:15, Jer 52:26, Jer 39:9, Jer 39:10, Jer 39:11, Jer 39:13). Under the title of "captain of the guard," he commanded the army, and, after the fall of the city, carried out his master's policy with regard to the safety of Jeremiah, the transport of the exiles, and the government of those who were left in the land.

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