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Jeremiah 39:5 (NET)

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5 But the Babylonian army chased after them. They caught up with Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho and captured him. They took him to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon at Riblah in the territory of Hamath and Nebuchadnezzar passed sentence on him there.

Definition(s):
Babylon (Bab-el-on): same as Babel
Hamath (Ham-ath): anger; heat; a wall
Jericho (Jer-ih-koh): his moon; his month; his sweet smell
Nebuchadnezzar (Neb-ukh-ad-nezz-ar): Nebuchadrezzar, tears and groans of judgment
Riblah (Rib-la): quarrel; greatness to him
Zedekiah (Zedd-ek-eye-a): the Lord is my justice; the justice of the Lord