New American Standard Bible 1995

Back to Reader

2 Kings

Note Journal Prayer

25

:

23

“

When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the captains chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרֵ֨י sa·rei
of the forces, strength, efficiency, wealth, army Noun H2428 הַחֲיָלִ֜ים ha·cha·ya·lim
they and [their] men, man Noun H376 וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים ve·ha·'a·na·shim
heard to hear Verb H8085 וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩ vai·yish·me·'u
that the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶל֙ ba·vel
Analysis:
Read more about: Babylon
had appointed to attend to, visit, muster, appoint Verb H6485 הִפְקִ֤יד hif·kid
Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ ge·dal·ya·hu,
[governor], they came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ vai·ya·vo·'u
to Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge·dal·ya·hu
to Mizpah, the name of several places in Isr. Noun H4709 הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה ham·mitz·pah;
Analysis:
Read more about: Mizpah
namely, Ishmael "God hears," the name of several Isr. Noun H3458 וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל ve·yish·ma·'el
Analysis:
Read more about: Ishmael, Ishmael
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Nethaniah, "given of Yah," the name of several Isr. Noun H5418 נְתַנְיָ֡ה ne·tan·yah
and Johanan "the LORD has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr., a lso a son of Tobiah H3076    
Analysis:
Read more about: Johanan
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Kareah, "bald one," a man of Judah Noun H7143 קָ֠רֵחַ ka·re·ach
and Seraiah "Yah persists," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H8304 וּשְׂרָיָ֨ה u·se·ra·yah
the son son Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Tanhumeth father of Seraiah Noun H8576 תַּנְחֻ֜מֶת tan·chu·met
the Netophathite, inhab. of Netophah Adjective H5200 הַנְּטֹפָתִ֗י han·ne·to·fa·ti
and Jaazaniah "Yah hears," the name of several Isr. Noun H2970 וְיַֽאֲזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ ve·ya·'a·zan·ya·hu
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of the Maacathite, inhab. of Maacah Adjective H4602 הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י ham·ma·'a·cha·ti,
they and their men. man Noun H376 וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ ve·'an·shei·hem.

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

Mizpah

MIZPAH; MIZPEHmiz'-pa, miz'-pe: This name is pointed both ways in the Hebrew, and is found usually with the article. The meaning seems to be "outlook" or "watchtower." It is natural, therefore, to look for the places so named in high positions commanding wide prospects.(1) (ha-mitspah (Genesis 31:49 Judges 11:11, 34), mitspah (Hosea 5:1), mitspeh ghil`adh (J... View Details

People

Johanan

Johanan whom Jehovah graciously bestows.  One of the Gadite heroes who joined David in the desert of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 12:12 ).    The oldest of King Josiah's sons ( 1 Chronicles 3:15 ).    Son of Careah, one of the Jewish chiefs who rallied round Gedaliah, whom Nebuchadnezzar had made governor in Jerusalem ( 2 Kings 25:23 ;  Jeremiah 40:8 ).... 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

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

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
New American Standard Bible 1995 When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.
King James Bible When And when all the captains of the forces, armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed made Gedaliah governor, they there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, namely, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, a Maachathite, they and their men.
Hebrew Greek English When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.