2 Kings 25:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the captainsשָׂרֵ֨י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the forces,הַחֲיָלִ֜ים
(ha·cha·ya·lim)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
they and [their] men,וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים
(ve·ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
heardוַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩
(vai·yish·me·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
that the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylonבָּבֶל֙
(ba·vel)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
had appointedהִפְקִ֤יד
(hif·kid)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
Gedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ
(ge·dal·ya·hu,)
1436b: "Yah is great," three Isr.from gadal and Yah
[governor], they cameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Gedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ
(ge·dal·ya·hu)
1436b: "Yah is great," three Isr.from gadal and Yah
to Mizpah,הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה
(ham·mitz·pah;)
4709: the name of several places in Isr.from tsaphah
namely, Ishmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל
(ve·yish·ma·'el)
3458: "God hears," the name of several Isr.from shama and el
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Nethaniah,נְתַנְיָ֡ה
(ne·tan·yah)
5418: "given of Yah," the name of several Isr.from nathan and Yah
and Johanan 
 
3076: "the LORD has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr., a lso a son of Tobiahfrom Yhvh and chanan
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Kareah,קָ֠רֵחַ
(ka·re·ach)
7143: "bald one," a man of Judahfrom qarach
and Seraiahוּשְׂרָיָ֨ה
(u·se·ra·yah)
8304: "Yah persists," the name of a number of Isr.from sarah and Yah
the sonבֶן־
(ven-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Tanhumethתַּנְחֻ֜מֶת
(tan·chu·met)
8576: father of Seraiahfrom nacham
the Netophathite,הַנְּטֹפָתִ֗י
(han·ne·to·fa·ti)
5200: inhab. of Netophahfrom Netophah
and Jaazaniahוְיַֽאֲזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙
(ve·ya·'a·zan·ya·hu)
2970: "Yah hears," the name of several Isr.from azan and Yah
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of the Maacathite,הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י
(ham·ma·'a·cha·ti,)
4602: inhab. of Maacahfrom Maakah
they and their men.וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃
(ve·'an·shei·hem.)
376: manfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And when all the captains
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the armies
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
they and their men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
had made Gedaliah
Gdalyah  (ghed-al-yaw')
Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites -- Gedaliah.
governor
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
there came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Gedaliah
Gdalyah  (ghed-al-yaw')
Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites -- Gedaliah.
to Mizpah
Mitspah  (mits-paw')
Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine -- Mitspah.
even Ishmael
Yishma`e'l  (yish-maw-ale')
God will hear; Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites -- Ishmael.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Nethaniah
Nthanyah  (neth-an-yaw')
given of Jah; Nethanjah, the name of four Israelites -- Nethaniah.
and Johanan
Yowchanan  (yo-khaw-nawn')
Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites -- Johanan.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Careah
Qareach  (kaw-ray'-akh)
bald; Kareach, an Israelite -- Careah, Kareah.
and Seraiah
Srayah  (ser-aw-yaw')
Jah has prevailed; Serajah, the name of nine Israelites -- Seraiah.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Tanhumeth
Tanchumeth  (tan-khoo'-meth)
Tanchumeth, an Israelite -- Tanhumeth.
the Netophathite
Ntophathiy  (net-o-faw-thee')
a Netophathite, or inhabitant of Netophah -- Netophathite.
and Jaazaniah
Ya'azanyah  (yah-az-an-yaw')
heard of Jah; Jaazanjah, the name of four Israelites -- Jaazaniah.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of a Maachathite
Ma`akathiy  (mah-ak-aw-thee')
a Maakathite, or inhabitant of Maakah -- Maachathite.
they and their men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

King James Bible
And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When all the commanders of the armies--they and their men--heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. The commanders included Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite--they and their men.

International Standard Version
When all the captains of the armies, along with their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah, these men visited Gedaliah at Mizpah: Nethaniah's son Ishmael, Kareah's son Johanan, Tanhumeth the Netophathite's son Seraiah, and Jaazaniah, who was descended from the Maacathites.

NET Bible
All of the officers of the Judahite army and their troops heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah to govern. So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. The officers who came were Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When all the army commanders and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah, they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah. They were Ishmael (son of Nethaniah), Johanan (son of Kareah), Seraiah (son of Tanhumeth from Netophah), and Jaazaniah from Beth Maacah and their men.

King James 2000 Bible
And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maacathite, they and their men.
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