Nebushazban (ISBE)

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neb - ū́ - shaz´ban ( נבוּשׁזבן , nebhūshazebhān = Assyrian Nabusezib - anni , "Nebo delivers me"; the King James Version Nebushasban ): An important officer (the Rab-saris, chief captain or "chief eunuch") of the Babylonian army, who with Nergal-sharezer and others was appointed to see to the safety of Jeremiah after the taking of Jerusalem ( Jeremiah 39:13 ).