מְרֹדַךְ בַּלְאֲדָן
me.ro.dakh bal.a.dan
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Merodach-baladan
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me.ro.dakh bal.a.dan identifies the king of Babylon who sent documents and an offering to Hezekiah.
The attested form identifies the Babylonian king named as the sender of documents and an offering to Hezekiah in Isaiah 39:1.
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Name of Babylon's king in a diplomatic sending · dominant
In Isaiah 39:1, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause naming the king of Babylon who sent documents and an offering to Hezekiah; the APB renders the name "Merodach-baladan."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 39:1, the APB presents the name as "Merodach-baladan" in its account of the Babylonian king's sending to Hezekiah.