Jeremiah 41:6 KJV
And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.
Matthew Henry
- Ishmael murders GedaliahThose who hate the worshippers of God, often put on the appearance of piety, that they may the easier hurt them. As death often meets men where they least...
Thompson Chains
- Deception (2)See the chain from Genesis 3:4 · 4 links
- HypocrisySee the chain from Proverbs 23:7 · 5 links
Cross References
- 2 Samuel 3:16 And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
- Jeremiah 50:4 In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.
- 2 Samuel 1:2–16 It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance. …
- Proverbs 26:23–26 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. …
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Topics
- Ahikam Son of Shaphan
- Citizens Ishmael
- Gedaliah Killed by Ishmael
- Homicide Ishmael
- Hypocrisy Ishmael
- Ishmael Assassinated Gedaliah, governor of Judah under king of Babylon, and takes many Jews captive
- Israel, prophecies concerning Ishmael seeks to betray the people to the Ammonites
- Mizpah Temporarily the capitol of the country after the people of Israel had been carried away captive
- Nethaniah 1. Father of Ishmael
- Shiloh Devoted men from, killed by Ishmael
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Places
- MizpahTown · today Tell en Nasbeh · Location likely
- Places in Jeremiah 41 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- IshmaelGod hears. (1.) Abraham’s eldest son, by Hagar the concubine (Gen 16:15; Gen 17:23). He was born at Mamre, when Abraham was eighty-six...
- NethaniahGiven of Jehovah. (1.) One of Asaph’s sons, appointed by David to minister in the temple (1 Chr 25:2, 1 Chr 25:12).
- 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...
- 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...
- AhikamBrother of support = helper, one of the five whom Josiah sent to consult the prophetess Huldah in connection with the discovery of the...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Ishmael יִשְׁמָעֵאל yišmāʿēʾl יִשְׁמָעֵאל Proper name
- the son בֶּן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
- of Nethaniah נְתַנְיָה nĕtanyâ נְתַנְיָה Proper name
- went forth וַיֵּצֵא wayyēṣēʾ יָצָא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- from Mizpah מִן min Preposition הַמִּצְפָּה hammiṣpâ מִצְפָּה Proper name · with the
- to meet לִקְרָאתָם liqrāʾtām קִרְאָה Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
- them, weeping וּבֹכֶה ûbōkê בָּכָה Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with and
- all along הֹלֵךְ hōlēk הָלַךְ Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- as he went הָלֹךְ hālōk הָלַךְ Verb · qal infinitive absolute
- and it came to pass, as he met כִּפְגֹשׁ kipgōš פָּגַשׁ Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
- them, he said אֹתָם ʾōtām Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine plural וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto them, Come וַיְהִי wayhî Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and אֲלֵיהֶם ʾălêhem Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural בֹּאוּ bōʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural אֶל ʾel Preposition
- to Gedaliah גְּדַלְיָהוּ gĕdalyāhû גְּדַּלְיָה Proper name
- the son בֶן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
- of Ahikam אֲחִיקָם ʾăḥîqām אֲחִיקָם Proper name
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