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2 Kings 23:29 (MSG)

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29 Josiah's death came about when Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched out to join forces with the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. When King Josiah intercepted him at the Plain of Megiddo, Neco killed him.

Definition(s):
Assyria (Ass-irr-ee-a): country of Assur or Ashur
Egypt (Ee-jipt): that troubles or oppresses; anguish
Euphrates (Eu-freh-tees): that makes fruitful
Josiah (Joh-sigh-a): the Lord burns; the fire of the Lord
Josiah (Je-sigh-ya): the Lord burns; the fire of the Lord
Neco (Nekh-o):