Treasury of Scripture Knowledge By the hand of Elasa the son of Saphan, and Gamarias the son of Helcias, whom Sedecias king of Juda sent to Babylon to Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, saying: Shaphan. Jeremiah 26:24 So the hand of Ahicam the son of Saphan was with Jeremiah, that he should not be delivered into the hands of the people, to put him to death. Jeremiah 39:14 Sent and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him to Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan, that he might go home, and dwell among the people. 2 Kings 22:8 And Helcias, the high priest, said to Saphan, the scribe: I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord: and Helcias gave the book to Saphan, and he read it. Ezekiel 8:11 And seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and Jezonias the son of Saaphan stood in the midst of them, that stood before the pictures: and every one had a censer in his hand: and a cloud of smoke went up from the incense. Gemariah. Jeremiah 36:25 But yet Elnathan, and Dalaias, and Gamarias spoke to the king, not to burn the book: and he heard them not. 2 Kings 22:12 And he commanded Helcias, the priest, and Ahicam, the son of Saphan, and Achobor, the son of Micha, and Saphan, the scribe, and Asaia, the king's servant, saying: 2 Chronicles 34:20 And he commanded Helcias, and Ahicam the son of Saphan, and Abdon the son of Micha, and Saphan the scribe, and Asaa the king's servant, saying: Context Jeremiah's Letter to the Exiles…2After that Jechonias the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, and the princes of Juda, and of Jerusalem, and the craftsmen, and the engravers were departed out of Jerusalem: 3By the hand of Elasa the son of Saphan, and Gamarias the son of Helcias, whom Sedecias king of Juda sent to Babylon to Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, saying:4Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, to all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon:… Cross References 2 Kings 18:18 And they called for the king: and there went out to them Eliacim, the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna, the scribe, and Joahe, the son of Asaph, the recorder. 1 Chronicles 2:39 Azarias begot Helles, and Helles begot Elasa. 1 Chronicles 6:13 Sellum begot Helcias, and Helcias begot Azarias, Lexicon The letter was entrusted toבְּיַד֙ (bə·yaḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand Elasah אֶלְעָשָׂ֣ה (’el·‘ā·śāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 501: Eleasah -- 'God has made', the name of several Israelites son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Shaphan שָׁפָ֔ן (šā·p̄ān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8227: A species of rockrabbit, the hyrax and Gemariah וּגְמַרְיָ֖ה (ū·ḡə·mar·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1587: Gemariah -- 'Yah has accomplished', two Israelites son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Hilkiah, חִלְקִיָּ֑ה (ḥil·qî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2518: Hilkiah -- 'my portion is Yah', the name of several Israelites whom אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Zedekiah צִדְקִיָּ֣ה (ṣiḏ·qî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6667: Zedekiah -- 'Yah is righteousness', six Israelites king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king of Judah יְהוּדָ֗ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites had sent שָׁלַ֜ח (šā·laḥ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to King מֶ֥לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king Nebuchadnezzar נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֛ר (nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5019: Nebuchadnezzar -- 'Nebo, protect the boundary', a Babylonian king in Babylon. בָּבֶ֖ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city It stated: לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Additional Translations The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah had sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying, by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon,) saying, by the hand of Eleasan son of Saphan, and Gamarias son of Chelcias, (whom Sedekias king of Juda sent to the king of Babylon to Babylon) saying, by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkijah (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon, unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), saying, by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon,) saying, By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying, by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), saying, By the hand of Eleasah son of Shaphan, and Gemariah son of Hilkijah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon -- to Babylon, saying, Jump to Previous Babylon Elasah Ela'sah Eleasah Gemariah Gemari'ah Hand Hilkiah Hilki'ah Judah Letter Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnez'zar Shaphan Zedekiah Zedeki'ahJump to Next Babylon Elasah Ela'sah Eleasah Gemariah Gemari'ah Hand Hilkiah Hilki'ah Judah Letter Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnez'zar Shaphan Zedekiah Zedeki'ahExternal Links Jeremiah 29:3 NIVJeremiah 29:3 NLT Jeremiah 29:3 ESV Jeremiah 29:3 NASB Jeremiah 29:3 ASV Jeremiah 29:3 Bible Apps Jeremiah 29:3 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 29:3 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 29:3 French Bible Jeremiah 29:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and Babylon by Elasah entrusted Gemariah hand He Hilkiah in It Judah king letter Nebuchadnezzar of said saying sent Shaphan son the to was whom Zedekiah OT Prophets: Jeremiah 29:3 By the hand of Elasah the son (Jer.) 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