Dict: all - Gedaliah

tcr.html:

GEDALIAH @ a Jewish governor of Mizpeh- kjv@2Kings:25:22; kjv@Jeremiah:39:14; kjv@Jeremiah:40:8; kjv@Jeremiah:41:1

smith:

GEDALIAH - G>@ - (God is my greatness), son of Ahikam (Jeremiah’s protector, kjv@Jeremiah:26:24) and grandson of Shaphan the secretary of King Josiah. After the destruction of the temple, B.C. 588, Nebuchadnezzar departed from Judea, leaving Gedaliah with a Chaldean guard, kjv@Jeremiah:40:5) at Mizpah to govern the vinedressers and husbandmen, kjv@Jeremiah:52:16) who were exempted from captivity. Jeremiah jointed Gedaliah; and Mizpah became the resort of Jews from various quarters. kjv@Jeremiah:40:6 kjv@Jeremiah:40:11) He was murdered by Ishmael two months after his appointment.

easton:

Gedaliah @ made great by Jehovah.

(1.) the son of Jeduthum ( kjv@1Chronicles:25:3 kjv@1Chronicles:25:9).

(2.) The grandfather of the prophet Zephaniah, and the father of Cushi kjv@Zephaniah:1:1).

(3.) One of the Jewish nobles who conspired against Jeremiah kjv@Jeremiah:38:1).

(4.) The son of Ahikam, and grandson of Shaphan, secretary of king Josiah kjv@Jeremiah:26:24). After the destruction of Jerusalem (see ZEDEKIAH), Nebuchadnezzar left him to govern the country as tributary to him ( kjv@2Kings:25:22; kjv@Jeremiah:40:5 kjv@Jeremiah:52:16). Ishmael, however, at the head of a party of the royal family, "Jewish irreconcilables", rose against him, and slew him and "all the Jews that were with him" kjv@Jeremiah:41:2-3) at Mizpah about three months after the destruction of Jerusalem. He and his band also plundered the town of Mizpah, and carried off many captives. He was, however, overtaken by Johanan and routed. He fled with such of his followers as escaped to the Ammonites (41:15). The little remnant of the Jews now fled to Egypt.

tcr.html2:

torrey:

tcr.1:

naves:

GEDALIAH @

-1. Governor appointed by Nebucbadnezzar after carrying the Jews into captivity kjv@2Kings:25:22-24 .Jeremiah committed to the care of kjv@Jeremiah:39:14; kjv@Jeremiah:40:5-6 .Warned of the conspiracy of Ishmael by Johanan, and the captains of his army kjv@Jeremiah:40:13-16 .Killed by Ishmael kjv@2Kings:25:25-26; kjv@Jeremiah:41:1-10

-2. A musician kjv@1Chronicles:25:3 kjv@1Chronicles:25:9

-3. A priest, who divorced his Gentile wife after the exile kjv@Ezra:10:18

-4. Ancestor of Zephaniah kjv@Zephaniah:1:1

-5. A prince who caused imprisonment of Jeremiah kjv@Jeremiah:38:1

filter-bible-link.pl:

hitchcock:

tcr:

GEDALIAH @ a Jewish governor of Mizpeh- kjv@2Kings:25:22; kjv@Jeremiah:39:14; kjv@Jeremiah:40:8; kjv@Jeremiah:41:1

strongs:

H1436 <STRHEB>@ גּדליהוּ גּדליה gedalyâh gedalyâhû {ghed-al-yaw'} ghed-al-yaw'-hoo From H1431 and H3050; Jah has become great; {Gedaljah} the name of five Israelites: - Gedaliah.