Ahikam = "my brother has risen (arisen)"

1. son of Shaphan, an officer in Josiah's reign

2. protector of Jeremiah

3. father of Gedaliah

woman, wife, female

1. woman (opposite of man)

2. wife (woman married to a man)

3. female (of animals)

4. each, every (pronoun)

(relative part.)

1. which, who

2. that which

(conj)

1. that (in obj clause)

2. when

3. since

4. as

5. conditional if

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

with, near, together with

1. with, together with

2. with (of relationship)

3. near (of place)

4. with (poss.)

5. from...with, from (with other prep)

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Baruch = "blessed"

1. friend, amanuensis, and faithful attendant of Jeremiah

2. a priest, the son of Zabbai who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

3. a priest, or family of priests, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah

4. son of Col-hozeh, a descendant of Perez or Pharez, the son of Judah

daughter

1. daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin

   1. as polite address

      proper feminine noun

   2. as designation of women of a particular place

   3. as personification

   4. daughter-villages

   5. description of character

young women, women

man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

Gedaliah = "Jehovah is great"

1. a son of Jeduthun in the time of David

2. son of Ahikam, the governor of Judea appointed by Nebuchadnezzar

3. son of Pashur, one of the chiefs of Jerusalem in the time of Jeremiah

4. son of Amariah and grandson of Hezekiah

5. a priest of the sons of Jeshua in the time of Ezra

executioner, cook, bodyguard, guardsman

1. cook (who also killed the animal for food)

2. guardsmen, bodyguard

children, little children, little ones

to rest

1. (Qal)

   1. to rest, settle down and remain

   2. to repose, have rest, be quiet

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet

   2. to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down

   3. to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place

   4. to let remain, leave

   5. to leave, depart from

   6. to abandon

   7. to permit

3. (Hophal)

   1. to obtain rest, be granted rest

   2. to be left, be placed

   3. open space (subst)

Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"

1. the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name

2. a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah

3. a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag

4. a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh

5. a Gadite and warrior of David

6. a warrior of David

7. a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony

8. a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7

9. father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites

all, the whole

1. all, the whole of

2. any, each, every, anything

3. totality, everything

king

Nebuzaradan = "Nebo has given seed"

1. a general of Nebuchadnezzar's army at the capture of Jerusalem

spokesman, speaker, prophet

1. prophet

2. false prophet

3. heathen prophet

soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion

1. that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man

2. living being

3. living being (with life in the blood)

4. the man himself, self, person or individual

5. seat of the appetites

6. seat of emotions and passions

7. activity of mind

   1. dubious

8. activity of the will

   1. dubious

9. activity of the character

   1. dubious

Neriah = "lamp of Jehovah"

1. son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah

much, many, great

1. much

2. many

3. abounding in

4. more numerous than

5. abundant, enough

6. great

7. strong

8. greater than

   adverb

9. much, exceedingly

   masculine noun

captain, chief

rock badger, coney, the hyrax

secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah

father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah

1. improbably the same as 2

father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

1. perhaps the same as 3

a scribe and father of Gemariah

1. perhaps the same as 2

father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel

1. perhaps the same as 2