New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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because of the Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
because from H4480    
of the Chaldeans; a region of S. Bab. and its inhab. Noun H3778 הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים hak·kas·dim,
for they were afraid to fear Verb H3372 יָרְא֖וּ ya·re·'u
of them, since that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֥י ki
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 נְתַנְיָ֗ה ne·tan·yah
had struck down to smite Verb H5221 הִכָּ֞ה hik·kah
Gedaliah "Yah is great," three Isr. Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge·dal·ya·hu
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ahikam, "my brother has arisen," an Isr. Noun H296 אֲחִיקָ֔ם a·chi·kam,
whom who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶ֖ל ba·vel
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had appointed to attend to, visit, muster, appoint Verb H6485 הִפְקִ֥יד hif·kid
over the land. earth, land 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

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