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And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Gedaliah Gedaliah Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ ge·dal·ya·hu
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Ahikam Ahikam Noun H296 אֲחִיקָ֤ם a·chi·kam
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Shaphan coney Noun H8227 שָׁפָן֙ sha·fan
Analysis:
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sware adjure Verb H7650 וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע vai·yi·sha·va
their men great Noun H376 וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ם u·le·'an·shei·hem
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
Fear affright Verb H3372 תִּֽירְא֖וּ ti·re·'u
not to serve keep in bondage Verb H5647 מֵעֲבֹ֣וד me·'a·vo·vd
the Chaldeans Chaldeans Noun H3778 הַכַּשְׂדִּ֑ים hak·kas·dim;
dwell in abide Verb H3427 שְׁב֣וּ she·vu
the land common Noun H776 בָאָ֗רֶץ va·'a·retz
and serve keep in bondage Verb H5647 וְעִבְד֛וּ ve·'iv·du
the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
of Babylon Babel Noun H894 בָּבֶ֖ל ba·vel
Analysis:
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and it shall be well be accepted Verb H3190 וְיִיטַ֥ב ve·yi·tav

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

People

shaphan

hyrax

Shaphan

the name of several Israelites

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King James Bible And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Hebrew Greek English And Then Gedaliah the son of Ahikam Ahikam, the son of Shaphan sware unto Shaphan, swore to them and to their men, saying, Fear "Do not to serve be afraid of serving the Chaldeans: dwell Chaldeans; stay in the land, land and serve the king of Babylon, and that it shall be may go well with you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then Gedaliah the son of Ahikam Ahikam, the son of Shaphan sware unto Shaphan, swore to them and to their men, saying, Fear "Do not to serve be afraid of serving the Chaldeans: dwell Chaldeans; stay in the land, land and serve the king of Babylon, and that it shall be may go well with you.