NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And GedaliahGdalyah (ghed-al-yaw') Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites -- Gedaliah. 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 Ahikam 'Achiyqam (akh-ee-kawm') brother of rising (i.e. high); Achikam, an Israelite -- Ahikam. 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 Shaphan shaphan (shaw-fawn') a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax -- coney. sware shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) unto them and to 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. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Fear yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten not to serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. the Chaldeans Kasdiy (kas-dee') Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea. dwell in yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. 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. and it shall be well yatab (yaw-tab') to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) with you Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore to them and to their men, saying, "Do not be afraid of serving the Chaldeans; stay in the land and serve the king of Babylon, that it may go well with you. 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, "Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for you. International Standard Version Ahikam's son Gedaliah, the grandson of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men: "Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Remain in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and things will go well for you. NET Bible Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, took an oath so as to give them and their troops some assurance of safety. "Do not be afraid to submit to the Babylonians. Settle down in the land and submit to the king of Babylon. Then things will go well for you. GOD'S WORD® Translation Gedaliah, son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men. He said, "Don't be afraid to serve the Babylonians. Live in this country, serve the king of Babylon, and you will prosper. King James 2000 Bible And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore 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. Links Jeremiah 40:9Jeremiah 40:9 NIV Jeremiah 40:9 NLT Jeremiah 40:9 ESV Jeremiah 40:9 NASB Jeremiah 40:9 KJV |
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