and — to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ
chôdesh
in/with/by — the new moon; by implication, a monthהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י
shᵉbîyʻîy
the — seventhבָּ֣א
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל
Yishmâʻêʼl
Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelitesבֶּן
bên
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., (like father or brother), etc.)נְתַנְיָ֣ה
Nᵉthanyâh
Nethanjah, the name of four Israelitesבֶן
bên
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., (like father or brother), etc.)אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע
ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ
Elishama, the name of seven Israelitesמִזֶּ֣רַע
zeraʻ
from — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterityהַ֠מְּלוּכָה
mᵉlûwkâh
the — something ruled, i.e. a realmוְרַבֵּ֨י
rab
and — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
melek
the — a kingוַעֲשָׂרָ֨ה
ʻeser
and — ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)אֲנָשִׁ֥ים
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)אִתּ֛וֹ
ʼêth
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.אֶל
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, toגְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ
Gᵉdalyâh
Gedaljah, the name of five Israelitesבֶן
bên
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., (like father or brother), etc.)אֲחִיקָ֖ם
ʼĂchîyqâm
Achikam, an Israeliteהַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה
Mitspâh
the — Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestineוַיֹּ֨אכְלוּ
ʼâkal
and — to eat (literally or figuratively)שָׁ֥ם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thenceלֶ֛חֶם
lechem
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)יַחְדָּ֖ו
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedlyבַּמִּצְפָּֽה
Mitspâh
in/with/by — Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine
Jeremiah 41:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Now in the seventh month Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal family [of David] and one of the princes of the king, came [at the instigation of the Ammonites] with ten men to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam in Mizpah. As they were eating a meal together there in Mizpah,
Gedaliah's assassination unravels the small stability his governorship had just begun to offer, ending the last organized Judean leadership left in the land.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“Now in the seventh month Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal family [of David] and one of the princes of the king, came [at the instigation of the Ammonites] with ten men to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam in Mizpah. As they were eating a meal together there in Mizpah,”
Gedaliah's assassination unravels the small stability his governorship had just begun to offer, ending the last organized Judean leadership left in the land.