In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
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Glossary
- Babylon Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.
- Jehoiakim Person
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He whom Jehovah has set up, the second son of Josiah, and eighteenth king of Judah, which he ruled over for eleven years (B. C. 610-599). His original name was Eliakim (q. v. ).
- Jerusalem Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.