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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(comfort).
Father
of one of
Gedaliah
’s captains (
2 Kings 25:23
23
And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (2 Kings 25:23)
;
Jer. 40:8
8
Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (Jeremiah 40:8)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Father
of
Seraiah
(
Jer. 40:8
8
Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (Jeremiah 40:8)
). Called “the
Netophathite
” (
2 Kings 25:23
23
And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (2 Kings 25:23)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
8576
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Tanchumeth
Phonic:
tan-khoo’-meth
Meaning:
for
8575
(feminine); Tanchumeth, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Tanhumeth
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
consolation Ta’phath, distillation
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
His comfort; solace; repentance; gift:―father of Seraiah, 2 Kings 25:23. {Consolatio illius}