Strong's #1436: Gdalyah (pronounced ghed-al-yaw')

or (prolonged) Gdalyahuw {ghed-al-yaw'- hoo}; from 1431 and 3050; Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites:--Gedaliah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gedalyâh / gedalyâhû

Gedaliah = "Jehovah is great"

1) a son of Jeduthun in the time of David

2) son of Ahikam, the governor of Judea appointed by Nebuchadnezzar

3) son of Pashur, one of the chiefs of Jerusalem in the time of Jeremiah

4) son of Amariah and grandson of Hezekiah

5) a priest of the sons of Jeshua in the time of Ezra

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H1431 and H3050

Usage:

This word is used 32 times:

 

2 Kings 25:22: "had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan,"
2 Kings 25:23: "the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah there came to Gedaliah"
2 Kings 25:23: "there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah,"
2 Kings 25:24: " And Gedaliah swore to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants"
2 Kings 25:25: "men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees"
1 Chronicles 25:3: "Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah,"
1 Chronicles 25:9: "for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:"
Ezra 10:18: "of Jozadak, Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah."
Jeremiah 38:1: "Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son"
Jeremiah 39:14: "out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam"
Jeremiah 40:5: "gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan,"
Jeremiah 40:6: "Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt"
Jeremiah 40:7: "the king of Babylon Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land,"
Jeremiah 40:8: "Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan"
Jeremiah 40:9: " And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore unto them and to their men, saying,"
Jeremiah 40:11: "and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son"
Jeremiah 40:12: "they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered"
Jeremiah 40:13: "were in the fields, came to Gedaliah"
Jeremiah 40:14: "Ishmael the son to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son"
Jeremiah 40:15: "of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go,"
Jeremiah 40:16: " But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah,"
Jeremiah 41:1: "men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah;"
Jeremiah 41:2: "with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan"
Jeremiah 41:3: "were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans were found"
Jeremiah 41:4: "day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew"
Jeremiah 41:6: "unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam."
Jeremiah 41:9: "of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, was it which Asa"
Jeremiah 41:10: "of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and Ishmael the son"
Jeremiah 41:16: "Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty"
Jeremiah 41:18: "Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam,"
Jeremiah 43:6: "had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan,"
Zephaniah 1:1: "the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son the son of Hizkiah,"