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Jeremiah

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Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
of the Chaldeans Chaldeans Noun H3778 הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים hak·kas·dim,
for they were afraid affright Verb H3372 יָרְא֖וּ ya·re·'u
since inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֥י ki
of them because Ishmael Ishmael Noun H3458 יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל yish·ma·'el
Analysis:
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the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Nethaniah Nethaniah Noun H5418 נְתַנְיָ֗ה ne·tan·yah
had slain beat Verb H5221 הִכָּ֞ה hik·kah
Gedaliah Gedaliah Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge·dal·ya·hu
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ahikam Ahikam Noun H296 אֲחִיקָ֔ם a·chi·kam,
whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
whom the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Babylon Babel Noun H894 בָּבֶ֖ל ba·vel
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made governor appoint Verb H6485 הִפְקִ֥יד hif·kid
in the land common Noun H776 בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ba·'a·retz.

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

People

Ishmael

Ishmael   (God Hears) Abraham's eldest son, by Hagar the concubine ( Genesis 16:15 ;  17:23 ). He was born at Mamre, when Abraham was eighty-six years of age, eleven years after his arrival in Canaan ( 16:3 ;  21:5 ). At the age of thirteen he was circumcised ( 17:25 ). He grew up a true child of the desert, wild and wayward. On the occasion of the weaning of Isaac his rude and wayw... View Details

Ishmael

Ishmael   (God Hears) Abraham's eldest son, by Hagar the concubine ( Genesis 16:15 ;  17:23 ). He was born at Mamre, when Abraham was eighty-six years of age, eleven years after his arrival in Canaan ( 16:3 ;  21:5 ). At the age of thirteen he was circumcised ( 17:25 ). He grew up a true child of the desert, wild and wayward. On the occasion of the weaning of Isaac his rude and wayw... View Details

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King James Bible Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.
Hebrew Greek English Because because of the Chaldeans: Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, because since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in had appointed over the land.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Because because of the Chaldeans: Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, because since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in had appointed over the land.