Babylon (as prisoner, according to 2 Chronicles)

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Babylon (as prisoner, according to 2 Chronicles) is the foreign city where King Manasseh of Judah was exiled and held captive before his later repentance and restoration.

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Babylon (as prisoner, according to 2 Chronicles) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical location role ⓘ
associatedWithKingdom Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Manasseh, king of Judah ⓘ
captorOf Manasseh, king of Judah ⓘ
contrastedWith Jerusalem ⓘ
controlledBy Assyrian Empire ⓘ
linked to: Assyria
describedIn 2 Chronicles 33:11 ⓘ
Second Book of Chronicles ⓘ
linked to: 2 Chronicles
functionInText location of divine punishment ⓘ
setting for Manasseh’s distress ⓘ
governedBy king of Assyria ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus part of canonical narrative in Jewish and Christian traditions ⓘ
identifiedAs place where Manasseh was taken with hooks and bound with chains ⓘ
languageOfPrimaryText Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
linkedEvent capture of Manasseh by the commanders of the king of Assyria ⓘ
mentionedAs foreign city ⓘ
narrativePurpose to illustrate consequences of idolatry and later repentance ⓘ
partOf narrative of Manasseh’s reign ⓘ
precedesEvent Manasseh’s repentance ⓘ
Manasseh’s restoration to Jerusalem ⓘ
refersTo Babylon ⓘ
relatedToTheme divine judgment ⓘ
exile ⓘ
mercy of God ⓘ
repentance ⓘ
restoration ⓘ
roleInNarrative place of exile ⓘ
place of imprisonment ⓘ
scripturalTradition Christian Old Testament ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh
temporalContext reign of Manasseh ⓘ

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Manasseh, king of Judah → takenTo → Babylon (as prisoner, according to 2 Chronicles) ⓘ