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Merodach

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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An idol of the Babylonians, representing probably the planet Mars, Jeremiah 50:2 . The names of Babylonish kings were also sometimes compounded with this name, as Evil-Merodach and Merodach-Baladan, Isaiah 39:1 , who is also called Berodach-Baladan in 2 Kings 20:12 .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Merodach'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​m/merodach.html. 1859.
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