And it came to pass in the ninth
tshiy`iy (tesh-ee-ee')
ninth -- ninth.
year
shaneh (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of his reign
malak (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
in the tenth
`asiyriy (as-ee-ree')
tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part -- tenth (part).
month
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
in the tenth
`asowr (aw-sore')
ten; by abbrev. ten strings, and so a decachord -- (instrument of) ten (strings, -th).
day of the month
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
that Nebuchadnezzar
Nbuwkadne'tstsar (neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar')
Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon -- Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadrezzar.
king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
came
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
he and all his host
chayil (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
against Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and pitched
chanah (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
against it and they built
banah (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
forts
dayeq (daw-yake')
a battering-tower -- fort.
against it round about
cabiyb (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.