Jeremiah 40:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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.

Netophathite - from Netophah, a town in Judah (2 Samuel 23:28).

Maachathite - from Maachathi, at the foot of Mount Hermon (Deuteronomy 3:14).

Jeremiah 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.