Jeremiah 52:31
And it cometh to pass, in the thirty and seventh year of the removal of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty and fifth of the month, hath Evil-Merodach king of Babylon lifted up, in the year of his reign, the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and bringeth him out from the house of restraint,This verse in the real world
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In what words
- אֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְʼĔvîyl MᵉrôdakEvil-Merodak, a Babylonian king
- יְהוֹיָכִיןYᵉhôwyâkîynJehojakin, a Jewish king
- גָּלוּתgâlûwthcaptivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)
- מַלְכוּתmalkûwtha rule; concretely, a dominion
- שְׁלוֹשִׁיםshᵉlôwshîymthirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
- בָּבֶלBâbelBabel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- חֹדֶשׁchôdeshthe new moon; by implication, a month
- חָמֵשׁchâmêshfive
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Jehoiachin ration tabletsNamed outside the BibleThe exiled king of Judah, and even his sons, appear in Babylon's own ration lists — exactly the situation 2 Kings describes when it says he ate at the king's table.