New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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Gedaliah swore to them and their men and said to them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge·dal·ya·hu
swore to swear Verb H7650 וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע vai·yi·sha·va
to them and their men man Noun H376 וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם u·le·'an·shei·hem,
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them, "Do not be afraid to fear Verb H3372 תִּֽירְא֖וּ ti·re·'u
of the servants slave, servant Noun H5650 מֵעַבְדֵ֣י me·'av·dei
of the Chaldeans; a region of S. Bab. and its inhab. Noun H3778 הַכַּשְׂדִּ֑ים hak·kas·dim;
live to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 שְׁב֣וּ she·vu
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בָאָ֗רֶץ va·'a·retz
and serve to work, serve Verb H5647 וְעִבְד֛וּ ve·'iv·du
the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
of Babylon, an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶ֖ל ba·vel
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and it will be well to be good, well, glad, or pleasing Verb H3190 וְיִטַ֥ב ve·yi·tav
with you."      

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Gedaliah swore to them and their men and said to them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you."
King James Bible And Gedaliah swore sware to them them, and to their men men, and said to unto them, "Do Fear not to be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live Chaldees: dwell in the land land, and serve the king of Babylon, Babylon; and it will shall be well with you."
Hebrew Greek English Gedaliah swore to them and their men and said to them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you."