Strong's Hebrew: 192. אֱוִיל (Evil Merodak) -- "man of Merodach," son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar

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Lexicon

Evil Merodak: "man of Merodach," son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar

Original Word: אֱוִיל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Evil Merodak
Phonetic Spelling: (ev-eel' mer-o-dak')
Short Definition: Evil-merodach

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
"man of Merodach," son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar
NASB Translation
Evil-merodach (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֱוִיּל מְרֹדַךְ proper name, masculine (Babylonian Avêl (Amêl) Maruduk, man of Merodach) son & successor of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, B.C. 562-60, 2 Kings 25:27 (see COT) = Jeremiah 52:31.

I. אול (be foolish, compare יאל, & Arabic grow thick (of fluids)).

Strong's

Evil-merodach

Of Aramaic derivation and probably meaning soldier of Merodak; Evil-Merodak, a Babylonian king -- Evil-merodach.