5021. Nebushaz-ban
Strong's Lexicon
Nebushaz-ban: Nebushazban

Original Word: נְבוּשַׁזְבָּן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Nbuwshazban
Pronunciation: neh-boo-SHAZ-ban
Phonetic Spelling: (neb-oo-shaz-bawn')
Definition: Nebushazban
Meaning: Nebushazban

Word Origin: The name is of Babylonian origin, likely derived from the Akkadian elements "Nabu" (a Babylonian deity) and "shazban" (meaning "to save" or "to deliver").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Nebushazban in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text and the historical context of the Babylonian Empire.

Usage: Nebushazban is a proper name used in the Hebrew Bible. It refers to a Babylonian official or prince. The name itself suggests a connection to the Babylonian god Nabu, indicating a person of high status or importance within the Babylonian hierarchy.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Babylonian Empire, names often incorporated the names of deities, reflecting the polytheistic culture and the importance of divine favor in political and social status. Nabu was the Babylonian god of wisdom and writing, and his name was commonly used in the names of officials and royalty. The presence of Nebushazban in the biblical narrative highlights the interactions between the Israelites and the Babylonian Empire during the period of the Babylonian captivity.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
"O Nebo, deliver me," a Bab. officer
NASB Translation
Nebushazban (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נְבוּשַׁזְבַֿן proper name, masculine (= Nabû-šêzib-anni, Nebo delivers me, SchrCOT Jeremiah 39:13); — officer of Nebuchadrezzar, called רַבסָֿרִים (q. v.) Jeremiah 39:13.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Nebushazban

Of foreign derivation; Nebushazban, Nebuchadnezzar's chief eunuch -- Nebushazban.

Forms and Transliterations
וּנְבֽוּשַׁזְבָּ seg type='small'>ן֙ seg> ונבושזבן ū·nə·ḇū·šaz·bān ūnəḇūšazbān unevushazBan
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Englishman's Concordance
Jeremiah 39:13
HEB: רַב־ טַבָּחִ֗ים וּנְבֽוּשַׁזְבָּ seg type='small'>ן֙ seg> רַב־ סָרִ֔יס
NAS: sent [word], along with Nebushazban the Rab-saris,
KJV: sent, and Nebushasban, Rabsaris,
INT: the captain of the bodyguard Nebushazban the Rab-saris and Nergal-sar-ezer

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5021
1 Occurrence


ū·nə·ḇū·šaz·bān — 1 Occ.















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