Jeremiah 52:12
New International Version
On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

New Living Translation
On August 17 of that year, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard and an official of the Babylonian king, arrived in Jerusalem.

English Standard Version
In the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month—that was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who served the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

Berean Standard Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

Berean Literal Bible
In the fifth month, on the tenth of the month—it was the ninth year and tenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, who served before the King of Babylon, into Jerusalem.

King James Bible
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

New King James Version
Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month (which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible
Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who was in the service of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

NASB 1995
Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who was in the service of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

NASB 1977
Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who was in the service of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who stood before the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible
Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Berean Annotated Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s (may Nebo protect the crown) reign over Babylon (confusion by mixing), Nebuzaradan (Nebo has given seed) captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem (city of peace).

Christian Standard Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month—which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, entered Jerusalem as the representative of the king of Babylon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month—which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan, the commander of the guards, entered Jerusalem as the representative of the king of Babylon.

American Standard Version
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem.

Contemporary English Version
Jerusalem was captured during Nebuchadnezzar's nineteenth year as king of Babylonia. About a month later, Nebuchadnezzar's officer in charge of the guards arrived in Jerusalem. His name was Nebuzaradan,

English Revised Version
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, which stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On the tenth day of the fifth month of Nebuchadnezzar's nineteenth year as king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, who was the captain of the guard and an officer of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Good News Translation
On the tenth day of the fifth month of the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia, Nebuzaradan, adviser to the king and commander of his army, entered Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
In the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month—it was the nineteenth year of the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard who served the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

NET Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard who served the king of Babylon, arrived in Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem:

Webster's Bible Translation
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar-adan, captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

World English Bible
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, came into Jerusalem.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month—it [is] the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon—Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, has come; he has stood before the king of Babylon in Jerusalem,

Berean Literal Bible
In the fifth month, on the tenth of the month—it was the ninth year and tenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, who served before the King of Babylon, into Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation
And in the fifth month, in the tenth of the month -- it is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon -- come hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners; he hath stood before the king of Babylon in Jerusalem,

Smith's Literal Translation
And in the fifth month, in the tenth to the month, this year the nineteenth year to king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel, came Nebuzaradan, chief of the cooks, standing before the face of the king of Babel, into Jerusalem,
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, the same is the nineteenth year of Nabuchodonosor, king of Babylon, came Nabuzardan the general of the army, who stood before the king of Babylon in Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, which is the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the leader of the military, arrived. And he was standing before the king of Babylon at Jerusalem.

New American Bible
On the tenth day of the fifth month, this was in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, came to Jerusalem as the representative of the king of Babylon.

New Revised Standard Version
In the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month—which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard who served the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the general of the guard, came and stood before the king of Babylon to serve him in Jerusalem;

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And in the fifth month, in the tenth of the month, this was the nineteenth year of Nebukadnetsar, King of Babel, Nebuzaradan, the High Guard came and stood before the King of Babel in Jerusalem
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nabuzardan the captain of the guard, who waited on the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem;

Additional Translations ...



Context
The Temple Destroyed
12On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem. 13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.…

Cross References
On the tenth day of the fifth month,

Zechariah 7:3
by asking the priests of the house of the LORD of Hosts, as well as the prophets, “Should I weep and fast in the fifth month, as I have done these many years?”

Zechariah 8:19
“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth, the fifth, the seventh, and the tenth months will become times of joy and gladness, cheerful feasts for the house of Judah. Therefore you are to love both truth and peace.”

Ezekiel 33:21
In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day of the tenth month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, “The city has been taken!”
in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon,

2 Kings 25:8
On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

Daniel 1:1
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.

Habakkuk 1:6
For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans—that ruthless and impetuous nation which marches through the breadth of the earth to seize dwellings not their own.
Nebuzaradan captain of the guard,

Jeremiah 39:9
Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him.

Jeremiah 40:1
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

2 Kings 25:11
Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile the people who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the population.
a servant of the king of Babylon,

2 Kings 24:1
During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.

Jeremiah 25:9
behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.

Jeremiah 27:6
So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
entered Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 36:17
So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar,

Jeremiah 39:8
The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

2 Kings 25:10
And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
Lamentations 2:7
The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.


Treasury of Scripture

Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

fifth

2 Kings 25:8
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:

Zechariah 7:3-5
And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years? …

Zechariah 8:19
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

the nineteenth

Jeremiah 52:29
In the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty and two persons:

2 Kings 24:12
And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.

2 Kings 25:8
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:

captain of the guard.

Jeremiah 52:14
And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.

Jeremiah 39:9
Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.

Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.

served [heb] stood before

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Jeremiah 52
1. Zedekiah rebels
4. Jerusalem is besieged and taken
8. Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out,
12. Nebuzaradan burns and spoils the city
24. He carries away the captives
28. The number of Jews carried captive
31. Evil-Merodach advances Jehoiachin












On the tenth day of the fifth month,

Av falls in July or August. The ninth and tenth of Av became days of mourning because Jerusalem and the temple were destroyed in this season. Jeremiah records the judgment with solemn precision, showing that God’s warnings were fulfilled in history.

Zec 7:3 by asking the priests of the house of the LORD…
Zec 8:19 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth…
Ezk 33:21 In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day…

in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon,

The year was 586 BC, when Babylon completed its conquest of Judah after Jerusalem’s long siege. Nebuchadnezzar had reigned since 605 BC and had already carried many Judeans into exile. Jerusalem’s fall brought the Davidic kingdom to an end until the promised Messiah would come.

2Ki 25:8 On the seventh day of the fifth month,…
Dan 1:1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah,…
Hab 1:6 For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans—…

Nebuzaradan captain of the guard,

Nebuzaradan served as Nebuchadnezzar’s chief military officer and carried authority to destroy the city, burn the temple, and deport its survivors. Babylon acted willingly for its own imperial purposes, yet its invasion also carried out the judgment God had announced through Jeremiah.

Jer 39:9 Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away…
Jer 40:1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD…
2Ki 25:11 Then Nebuzaradan carried into exile the people…

a servant of the king of Babylon,

Nebuzaradan acted under Nebuchadnezzar’s command, demonstrating Babylon’s ordered military power. Even the actions of a pagan empire remained under God’s sovereign rule, for the Lord had declared that Judah’s persistent rebellion, idolatry, and rejection of His word would bring this calamity.

2Ki 24:1 During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon…
Jer 25:9 behold, I will summon all the families of the north,…
Jer 27:6 So now I have placed all these lands under the authority…

entered Jerusalem.

Nebuzaradan entered a defeated city whose walls had been breached and whose people had been exhausted by famine and war. The destruction of Solomon’s temple revealed the seriousness of covenant unfaithfulness; the building itself could not protect those who forsook the God it honored. Yet judgment did not cancel God’s promises. The exile preserved a remnant, and the loss of the earthly temple deepened the hope for the coming King who would establish the new covenant and gather His people to God.

2Ch 36:17 So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans,…
Jer 39:8 The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king…
2Ki 25:10 And the whole army of the Chaldeans under…

Persons / Places / Events
1. Nebuchadnezzar
The king of Babylon, known for his conquests and the destruction of Jerusalem. His reign is marked by significant events in Jewish history, including the Babylonian exile.

2. Nebuzaradan
The captain of the guard serving under Nebuchadnezzar. He played a crucial role in the destruction of Jerusalem and the subsequent exile of the Jewish people.

3. Jerusalem
The capital city of Judah, central to Jewish identity and worship. Its destruction marked a pivotal moment in Jewish history, symbolizing judgment and the consequences of disobedience to God.

4. The Fifth Month
Refers to the month of Av in the Hebrew calendar, a time of mourning for the Jewish people due to the destruction of the First and Second Temples.

5. The Nineteenth Year
This marks the specific year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign when Jerusalem was destroyed, highlighting the historical accuracy and fulfillment of prophetic warnings.
Teaching Points
The Consequences of Disobedience
The destruction of Jerusalem serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of turning away from God. It calls believers to examine their own lives for areas of disobedience and to seek repentance.

God's Sovereignty in Judgment
Despite the devastation, God's sovereignty is evident. He uses nations and leaders to fulfill His purposes, reminding us that He is in control even in times of chaos.

The Importance of Historical Context
Understanding the historical and cultural context of biblical events enriches our comprehension of Scripture and its application to our lives today.

Hope Amidst Desolation
While Jeremiah 52:12 depicts destruction, it also sets the stage for eventual restoration. Believers can find hope in God's promises of redemption and renewal.

The Role of Prophecy
The fulfillment of Jeremiah's prophecies demonstrates the reliability of God's word. It encourages believers to trust in the Scriptures and God's faithfulness to His promises.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 52:12?

2. How does Jeremiah 52:12 illustrate God's judgment on disobedience and rebellion?

3. What lessons can we learn from Nebuzaradan's actions in Jeremiah 52:12?

4. How does Jeremiah 52:12 connect with earlier warnings in Jeremiah?

5. How can we apply the consequences seen in Jeremiah 52:12 to modern life?

6. What does Jeremiah 52:12 teach about God's sovereignty over nations and leaders?

7. What historical events are described in Jeremiah 52:12, and how are they significant?

8. How does Jeremiah 52:12 reflect God's judgment on Jerusalem?

9. What archaeological evidence supports the events in Jeremiah 52:12?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 52?


What Does Jeremiah 52:12 Mean
On the tenth day of the fifth month

• Scripture gives an exact date, anchoring the event in real history (cf. 2 Kings 25:8; Jeremiah 39:2).

• Counting from the exile-era calendar, this fell in midsummer—roughly August, 586 BC.

Zechariah 7:3 later notes annual fasts on this very date, showing how deeply the tragedy marked Israel’s memory.

• The pinpoint timing underscores God’s faithfulness to His word; what He foretold through Jeremiah (Jeremiah 25:11-12; 32:28-29) happened on schedule.


In the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon

• The Book of Kings repeats the same detail (2 Kings 25:8), providing two witnesses.

• Secular Babylonian records match this regnal year, reinforcing the Bible’s historical accuracy.

• Jeremiah had warned for years that Nebuchadnezzar would be God’s instrument of discipline (Jeremiah 25:9; 46:2).

• The long stretch—nineteen years—shows Babylon’s dominance was no passing threat; Judah’s refusal to repent had lasting consequences.


Nebuzaradan captain of the guard

• As the chief military officer (also called “commander of the imperial guard,” Jeremiah 39:9-13), he carried out the king’s most sensitive tasks.

• His name reappears when he:

– deported the remaining populace (Jeremiah 52:15)

– released Jeremiah from the royal guard’s courtyard (Jeremiah 40:1)

• God even used this pagan commander to protect His prophet, illustrating Proverbs 21:1—“The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD.”


A servant of the king of Babylon

• The phrase highlights the chain of command: Nebuzaradan acted under Nebuchadnezzar’s authority.

• Jeremiah had earlier called Nebuchadnezzar “My servant” (Jeremiah 25:9), demonstrating that earthly hierarchies sit under God’s ultimate rule.

• Judah’s leaders trusted Egypt instead of the Lord (Jeremiah 37:7), but now they face the servant of the servant—proof that self-reliance leads to judgment.


Entered Jerusalem

• This was the final breach; the city that once hosted God’s temple now lay open to foreign troops (Jeremiah 39:2-3).

2 Kings 25:9-10 details what followed: the temple burned, walls torn down, houses destroyed.

Lamentations 2:17 laments, “The LORD has done what He purposed… He has caused the enemy to rejoice over you”—a sober reminder that divine warnings are not empty.

• Yet even in judgment, God preserved a remnant (Jeremiah 52:31-34), keeping alive the promise of Messiah.


summary

Jeremiah 52:12 is not a stray diary note; it is the Spirit-breathed marker of the very day God’s long-announced judgment arrived. The precise date, the undeniable historical setting, the named officials, and the heartbreaking entry into Jerusalem combine to verify Scripture’s reliability and to warn every generation that God’s word always comes to pass. Judgment is real, yet so is hope for those who heed His voice.

(12) In the tenth day of the month.2Kings 25:8 gives the “seventh day.” We have no means of ascertaining which of the two statements is the more accurate. The Jews have always kept the ninth day as a commemorative fast. And this date is given in the Syriac version of 2 Kings.

Which served the king of Babylon.—Better, which stand before the king. The Hebrew word is one used continually of honourable service (Jeremiah 35:19; Numbers 27:2; Numbers 27:21; Deuteronomy 1:30). In ...

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Hebrew
On the tenth
בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר (be·‘ā·śō·wr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6218: Ten, by abbreviated form ten strings, a decachord

day of the fifth
הַֽחֲמִישִׁי֙ (ha·ḥă·mî·šî)
Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular
Strong's 2549: Fifth, a fifth

month,
וּבַחֹ֤דֶשׁ (ū·ḇa·ḥō·ḏeš)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month

in the nineteenth
תְּשַֽׁע־ (tə·ša‘-)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's 8672: Nine, ninth

year
שְׁנַת֙ (šə·naṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 8141: A year

of Nebuchadnezzar's
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר (nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5019: Nebuchadnezzar -- 'Nebo, protect the boundary', a Babylonian king

reign
מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4428: A king

over Babylon,
בָּבֶ֑ל (bā·ḇel)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city

Nebuzaradan
נְבֽוּזַרְאֲדָן֙ (nə·ḇū·zar·’ă·ḏān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5018: Nebuzaradan -- 'Nebo has given seed', a Babylonian general

the captain
רַב־ (raḇ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7227: Much, many, great

of the guard,
טַבָּחִ֔ים (ṭab·bā·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2876: A butcher, a lifeguardsman, a cook

a servant
עָמַ֛ד (‘ā·maḏ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

of the king
מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4428: A king

of Babylon,
בָּבֶ֖ל (bā·ḇel)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city

entered
בָּ֗א (bā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

Jerusalem.
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel


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