Nebuchadnezzar
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרStrong’s H5020nevukhadnetstsar (ne-vu-khad-nets-tsar)
Appears in 29 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Nevukhadnetstsar is the Aramaic word usually translated “nebuchadnezzar” and “o nebuchadnezzar”. It appears in 29 verses of the Old Testament.
“But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.24.1
How it's translated
- nebuchadnezzar 27
- to nebuchadnezzar 2
- and nebuchadnezzar 1
- o nebuchadnezzar 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 26
- Ezra 3
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 2:46In contextThen the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.
- Daniel 3:1In contextNebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.
- Daniel 3:2In contextThen Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
- Daniel 3:3In contextThen the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
- Daniel 3:5In contextThat at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up:
- Daniel 3:7In contextTherefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Aramaic dictionary
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר nevukhadnetstsar · Nebuchadnezzar
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.24.1; father of: Belshazzar (H1112) Aramaic of ne.vu.khad.nets.tsar (נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר "Nebuchadnezzar" H5019) § Nebuchadnezzar = "may Nebo protect the crown" the great king of Babylon who captured Jerusalem and carried Judah captive
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.