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KJV Lexicon Then JohananYowchanan (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 Kareah Qareach (kaw-ray'-akh) bald; Kareach, an Israelite -- Careah, Kareah. spake 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) to Gedaliah Gdalyah (ghed-al-yaw') Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites -- Gedaliah. in Mizpah Mitspah (mits-paw') Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine -- Mitspah. secretly cether (say'-ther) a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place). saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Let me go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) I pray thee and I will slay nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) 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 no man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) shall know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially it wherefore should he slay nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) thee that all the Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. which are gathered qabats (kaw-bats') to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up. unto thee should be scattered puwts (poots) to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse) and the remnant sh'eriyth (sheh-ay-reeth') a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion -- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest. in Judah Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah. perish 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke secretly to Gedaliah in Mizpah, saying, "Let me go and kill Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and not a man will know! Why should he take your life, so that all the Jews who are gathered to you would be scattered and the remnant of Judah would perish?" King James Bible Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish? Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Johanan son of Kareah suggested to Gedaliah in private at Mizpah, "Let me go kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah. No one will know it. Why should he kill you and scatter all of Judah that has gathered to you so that the remnant of Judah would perish?" International Standard Version Then Kareah's son Jonathan spoke privately to Gedaliah at Mizpah: "Let me go kill Nethaniah's son Ishmael, and no one will know. Why should he take your life? Otherwise all the Judeans who have gathered around you will be scattered, and the remnant of Judah will perish." NET Bible Then Johanan son of Kareah spoke privately to Gedaliah there at Mizpah, "Let me go and kill Ishmael the son of Nethaniah before anyone knows about it. Otherwise he will kill you and all the Judeans who have rallied around you will be scattered. Then what remains of Judah will disappear." GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Johanan, Kareah's son, secretly asked Gedaliah at Mizpah, "Let me kill Ishmael, Nethaniah's son. No one will know about it. Why should he kill you? All the Jews who have gathered around you would scatter. What is left of Judah would disappear." King James 2000 Bible Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray you, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: why should he slay you, that all the Jews who are gathered unto you should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish? Links Jeremiah 40:15Jeremiah 40:15 NIV Jeremiah 40:15 NLT Jeremiah 40:15 ESV Jeremiah 40:15 NASB Jeremiah 40:15 KJV |
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