Now while he was not yet gone back
shuwb (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)
