KING OF BABYLON 605-562 BC; CAPTURED JERUSALEM 3/26/597 BC AND 7/586 BC ; d. 1STDAYS OF 10/562 BC Against him Nabopolassar sent his son, Nebuchadnezzar, who in 605 smote Necho in a great battle at Carchemish (Jer. 46: 2). The death of Nabopolassar checked the progress of the victor, but Nebuc hadnezzar advanced again as soon as hewas confirmed in BD Nebuchadnezzar or Nabu-kudur-usur The great king of Babylon (604-561 B.C.), son of Nabopolassar, the foun der of the empire (see Assyria); defeats Necho,king of Egypt, at Carchem ish and drives the Egyptians from Syria (Jer. 46: 2-12); subdues Judah
Nebuchadnezzar and Nt-'iqr-t bint are married (further details are not known).
They have a son and two daughters, named Amel-Marduk ben, Daughter bint and Nitocris bint.
Nebuchadnezzar