- captain of the king's guard:
- or, chief marshall, Chal, chief of the executioners, or slaughter-men. "And the Midianitesª soldª° him into¹ Egyptª unto Potiphar,ª an officerª of Pharaoh's,ª [and] captainª of the guard.ª" {Gen 37:36} + "Then¹ Nebuzaradanª the captainª of the guardª carried away captiveª° into Babylonª the remnantª of the peopleª that remainedª° in the city,ª and those that fell away,ª° that¹ fellª° to¹ him, with¹ the restª of the peopleª that remained.ª°" {Jer 39:9} + "Now in the fifthª month,ª in the tenthª [day] of the month,ª which¹ [was] the nineteenthªª² yearª of Nebuchadrezzarª kingª of Babylon,ª cameª° Nebuzaradan,ª captainª of the guard,ª [which] servedªª° the kingª of Babylon,ª into Jerusalem,ª" {Jer 52:12} + "And all¹ the armyª of the Chaldeans,ª that¹ [were] with¹ the captainª of the guard,ª brake downª° all¹ the wallsª of Jerusalemª round about.ª" {Jer 52:14} *marg.
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