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KJV Lexicon Now while he was not yet gone backshuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively he said Go back shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively also to Gedaliah Gdalyah (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. whom 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. hath made governor paqad (paw-kad') to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc. over the cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of 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. and dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry with him among tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. or go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) wheresoever it seemeth convenient yashar (yaw-shawr') straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness). `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) unto thee to go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) So the captain rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) of the guard tabbach (tab-bawkh') a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food) -- cook, guard. gave nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) him victuals 'aruchah (ar-oo-khaw') a ration of food -- allowance, diet, dinner, victuals. and a reward mas'eth (mas-ayth') burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward. and let him go shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible As Jeremiah was still not going back, he said, "Go on back then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people; or else go anywhere it seems right for you to go." So the captain of the bodyguard gave him a ration and a gift and let him go. King James Bible Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Jeremiah had not yet turned to go, Nebuzaradan said to him: "Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people or go wherever you want to go." So the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him. International Standard Version When he still did not respond, Nebuzaradan said, "Return to Ahikam's son Gedaliah, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and remain with him among the people—or go wherever it seems right for you to go." Then the captain of the guard gave him an allowance of food and a gift and sent him off. NET Bible Before Jeremiah could turn to leave, the captain of the guard added, "Go back to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed to govern the towns of Judah. Go back and live with him among the people. Or go wherever else you choose." Then the captain of the guard gave Jeremiah some food and a present and let him go. GOD'S WORD® Translation "If you wish to remain, then go back to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed to govern the cities of Judah. Live among the people with him, or go anywhere you want." The captain of the guard gave Jeremiah some food and a present and let him go. King James 2000 Bible Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wherever it seems convenient unto you to go. So the captain of the guard gave him rations and a gift, and let him go. Links Jeremiah 40:5Jeremiah 40:5 NIV Jeremiah 40:5 NLT Jeremiah 40:5 ESV Jeremiah 40:5 NASB Jeremiah 40:5 KJV |
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