• Pharaoh-hophra, who in vain sought to relieve Jerusalem when it was besieged by Nebuchadnezzar (q.v.), 2 Kings 25:1-4; Compare Jeremiah 37:5-8; Ezekiel 17:11-13 . (See ZEDEKIAH .)

    Copyright StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Pharaoh'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/pharaoh.html. 1897.