Jeremiah 41:16
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:”
שְׁאֵרִית
Remnant, that which remains. Sheerith. To preserve you a remnant in the earth. God always preserves a remnant. His purposes are never completely destroyed.
גֶּבֶר
men
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גֶּבֶר
A man, a strong man, a warrior. Geber. The steps of a geber are established by the LORD. God orders the steps of those with holy strength and courage.
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בֵּן
the son of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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שׁוּב
he had brought back
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שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
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יִשְׁמָעֵאל
Ishmael
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יִשְׁמָעֵאל
Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites
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נָכָה
he had struck down
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נָכָה
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
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נְתַנְיָה
Nethaniah
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נְתַנְיָה
Nethanjah, the name of four Israelites
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יוֹחָנָן
Johanan
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יוֹחָנָן
Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites
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גְּדַּלְיָה
Gedaliah
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גְּדַּלְיָה
Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites
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שַׂר
the commanders of
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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קָרֵחַ
Kareah
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קָרֵחַ
Kareach, an Israelite
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