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What does Jeremiah 37:1 mean?

Zedekiah son of Josiah became king of Judah, taking over from Jehoiachin, because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon put him on the throne. Jeremiah 37:1 - Modern Text Bible

(After Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin, Zedekiah is made king by Babylon’s ruler, showing Judah’s loss of independence.)