Word

גְּדַּלְיָה

Gᵉdalyâh · H1436 · Hebrew · proper noun · 32 occurrences

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This name belongs to 5 people

Meanings

Gedaliah

A priest who had married a foreign wife, in the time after the exile

Examples
Ezra 10:18 Now among the sons of the priests who had married foreign wives were found of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Gedaliah

A man, son of Ahikam, who was governor of Judah at the time of the exile

Examples
Jeremiah 40:5 As Jeremiah was still not going back, he said, “Go on back then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people; or else go anywhere it seems right for you to go.” So the captain of the bodyguard gave him a ration and a gift, and let him go.
Jeremiah 40:6 Then Jeremiah went to Mizpah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.
Jeremiah 40:8 So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, both they and their men.
Gedaliah

A man who was an ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah

Examples
Zephaniah 1:1 The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah:

How it’s used In 8 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 1 groups

פָּקַדto number, to punish 2

Named alongside itApposition

18 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 18

What it doesIt is the subject

5 occurrences in 4 groups

שָׁבַעto swear, to take an oath 2
אָמַןto believe, to be faithful, to trust 1
אָמַרto say 1
שָׁמַעto hear, to listen, to obey 1

What is done to itIt is the object

9 occurrences in 3 groups

נָכָהto strike, to strike down 4
פָּקַדto number, to punish 4
מוּתto die 1

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

2 occurrences in 2 groups

בֵּןson 1
שֵׁנִיsecond 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

13 occurrences in 2 groups

אֵלto, toward 20
אֵתwith 5

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

בֵּןson 1
יָדhand, power 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: גְּדַּלְיָה is the personal name Gedaliah, appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar after Jerusalem's fall, as in 2 Kings 25:22-24.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1436. Gdalyah גְּדַלְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah is great) — 1 governor of Judea…

H1436. Gdalyah
גְּדַלְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah is great) —
1 governor of Judea appointed by Nebuchadnezzar Jer 40:5, Jer 40:8; Jer 41:16.
2 son of Amariah, a son of Hezekiah Zep 1:1.
3 priest of the sons of Jeshua Ezr 10:18.
גְּדַלְיָ֫הוּ proper name, masculine (Yah(u) is great) —
1 governor of Judea = גדליה2Ki 25:22-25 Jer 39:14; Jer 40:6-16; Jeremiah 41; Jer 43:6 (24 t.)
2 son of Pashur, one of the chiefs of Jerusalem in the time of Jeremiah Jer 38:1.
3 one of the sons of Jeduthun, in the time of David 1Ch 25:3, 1Ch 25:9.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People32 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0