James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Merodach-Baladan

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Merodach-Baladan


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MERODACH-BALADAN (Isa_39:1; misspelt [in MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] , but not in LXX [Note: Septuagint.] ] Berodach-b. in 2Ki_20:12).—In Assyr. [Note: Assyrian.] the name is written Marduk-bal-iddina, and means ‘Merodach has given a son.’ For his history see p. 66 f.