Baladan

The king of Babylon and father of Merodach-baladan. Baladan’s son sent letters and a gift to King Hezekiah of Judah after Hezekiah’s recovery from a serious illness (2 Kings 20:12; Isaiah 39:1).

People and places

Baladan: Father of Babylonian king Merodach-baladan (or 'Berodach-baladan')