אֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְ ʼĔvîyl Mᵉrôdak

Meaning

Evil-Merodak, a Babylonian king

In the King James Version: Evil-merodach.

Derivation: of Aramaic derivation and probably meaning soldier of Merodak;

Where it is used

• 2 Kings 25:27 On the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Judah’s King Jehoiachin, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison.
• Jeremiah 52:31 On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison.