New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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and said to him, "Are you well aware that Baalis the king of the sons of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?" But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam did not believe them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to him, "Are you well to know Verb H3045 הֲיָדֹ֤עַ ha·ya·do·a'
aware to know Verb H3045 תֵּדַע֙ te·da
that Baalis perhaps "son of delight," an Ammonite king Noun H1185 בַּעֲלִ֣יס ba·'a·lis
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the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵֽי־ be·nei-
of Ammon a people living E. of the Jordan Noun H5983 עַמֹּ֗ון am·mo·vn
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has sent to send Verb H7971 שָׁלַח֙ sha·lach
Ishmael "God hears," the name of several Isr. Noun H3458 יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל yish·ma·'el
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Nethaniah "given of Yah," the name of several Isr. Noun H5418 נְתַנְיָ֔ה ne·tan·yah,
to take to smite Verb H5221 לְהַכֹּתְךָ֖ le·hak·ko·te·cha
your life?" a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נָ֑פֶשׁ na·fesh;
But Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge·dal·ya·hu
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ahikam "my brother has arisen," an Isr. Noun H296 אֲחִיקָֽם׃ a·chi·kam.
did not believe to confirm, support Verb H539 הֶאֱמִ֣ין he·'e·min
them.      

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Baalis

Baalis [N] [H] [S] king of the Ammonites at the time of the Babylonian captivity ( Jeremiah 40:14 ). He hired Ishmael to slay Gedaliah who had been appointed governor over the cities of Judah.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 and said to him, "Are you well aware that Baalis the king of the sons of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?" But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam did not believe them.
King James Bible and And said to unto him, "Are you well aware Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the sons of Ammon has Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?" slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam did not believe them.believed them not.
Hebrew Greek English and said to him, "Are you well aware that Baalis the king of the sons of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?" But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam did not believe them.