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2 Kings 25:27-30 (NASB)

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²⁷ Now it came about in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, released Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison; ²⁸ and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. ²⁹ Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life; ³⁰ and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, a portion for each day, all the days of his life.

Definition(s):
Evil-merodach (Eh-vill-mer-a-dach): the fool of Merodach; the fool grinds bitterly
Jehoiachin (Je-hoi-akh-in): preparation, or strength, of the Lord
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession