Jeremiah 40:13 KJV

Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,

Matthew Henry

  • A conspiracy against GedaliahJeremiah had never in his prophecies spoken of any good days for the Jews, to come immediately after the captivity; yet Providence seemed to encourage such...

Cross References

  • Jeremiah 40:8 Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
  • Jeremiah 42:1 Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,

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Topics

  • Ahikam Son of Shaphan
  • Gedaliah Warned of the conspiracy of Ishmael by Johanan, and the captains of his army
  • Ishmael Assassinated Gedaliah, governor of Judah under king of Babylon, and takes many Jews captive
  • Israel, prophecies concerning Gedaliah was conspired against and assassinated by Ishmael
  • Johanan Warns Gedaliah against Ishmael

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Bible Dictionary

  • JohananWhom Jehovah graciously bestows. (1.) One of the Gadite heroes who joined David in the desert of Judah (1 Chr 12:12).
  • KareahBald, the father of Johanan and Jonathan, who for a time were loyal to Gedaliah, the Babylonian governor of Jerusalem (Jer 40:8, Jer...
  • GedaliahMade great by Jehovah. (1.) the son of Jeduthum (1 Chr 25:3, 1 Chr 25:9). (2.) The grandfather of the prophet Zephaniah, and the father...
  • MizpahOr Miz’peh, watch-tower; the look-out. (1.) A place in Gilead, so named by Laban, who overtook Jacob at this spot (Gen 31:49) on his...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Moreover Johanan וְיוֹחָנָן wĕyôḥānān יוֹחָנָן Proper name · with and
  • the son בֶּן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Kareah קָרֵחַ qārēaḥ קָרֵחַ Proper name
  • and all the captains וְכָל wĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with and שָׂרֵי śārê שַׂר Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of the forces הַחֲיָלִים haḥăyālîm חַיִל Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • that were in the fields אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative בַּשָּׂדֶה baśśādê שָׂדֶה Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
  • came בָּאוּ bāʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural
  • to Gedaliah אֶל ʾel Preposition גְּדַלְיָהוּ gĕdalyāhû גְּדַּלְיָה Proper name
  • to Mizpah הַמִּצְפָּתָה hammiṣpātâ מִצְפֶּה Proper name · with the, ending: toward

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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