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Jeremiah

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Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now Johanan "the LORD has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr., a lso a son of Tobiah H3076    
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Kareah "bald one," a man of Judah Noun H7143 קָרֵ֔חַ ka·re·ach,
and all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
the commanders chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרֵ֥י sa·rei
of the forces strength, efficiency, wealth, army Noun H2428 הַחֲיָלִ֖ים ha·cha·ya·lim
that were in the field field, land Noun H7704 בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה bas·sa·deh;
came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֥אוּ ba·'u
to Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge·dal·ya·hu
at Mizpah the name of several places in Isr. H4709    
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Locations

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah
King James Bible Now Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah Kareah, and all the commanders captains of the forces that were in the field fields, came to Gedaliah at Mizpahto Mizpah,
Hebrew Greek English Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah