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And Kingוַ הַמֶּלֶךְJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִיםsentיִּשְׁלַחmenאֲנָשִׁיםto Egypt,מִצְרָיִםElnathanאֵת אֶלְנָתָןsonבֶּןof Achbor,עַכְבּוֹרand menוַאֲנָשִׁיםwith him,אִתּוֹto Egypt.אֶל מִצְרָיִם
Jeremiah 26:22
Study it in the app“And King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt, Elnathan son of Achbor, and men with him, to Egypt.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 26:22, word by word
- And Kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakim
Jehoiakim
Jehoiakim: a name meaning "YHWH raises up." The name Pharaoh Neco gave to Eliakim son of Josiah when he made him king of Judah (2 Kings 23:34-24:6). Not to be confused with his son Jehoiachin.
Where else “yehoyakim” appears- sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appears- menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appears- to Egyptמִצְרָיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- Elnathanאֶלְנָתָןelnatan
Elnathan
Elnathan. A personal name meaning "El has given." In 2 Kings 24:8 he is the maternal grandfather of King Jehoiachin, from Jerusalem; probably the same official of Judah of Jehoiakim's time (Jeremiah 26:22; 36:12). Others also bear it (Ezra 8:16).
Where else “elnatan” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Achborעַכְבּוֹרachbor
Achbor
Achbor, the name of an Edomite, father of a king of Edom, and of an Israelite in the days of King Josiah.
Where else “achbor” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
21And King Jehoiakim heard —and all his mighty men and all the princes— his words, and the king sought to put him to death; and Uriah heard of it, and he was afraid and fled and went to Egypt.
22 · This verse (above)
23And they brought Uriah out of Egypt and brought him to King Jehoiakim, and he struck him down with the sword and threw his corpse into the graves of the children of the people.