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Ammon was a small highland nation east of the Jordan Valley.
Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, was of royal descent (2 Kings 25:25).
Events
- Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC
People
Ahikam: Son of Shaphan, protected Jeremiah from death Baalis: King of the Ammonites during the Babylonian exile Gedaliah: Appointed governor of Judah by Babylonians; assassinated by Ishmael Ishmael: Assassinated Gedaliah the governor; led captives to Ammon Nethaniah: Father of Ishmael
Places
Ammon: An ancient nation and its capital city, enemies of Israel
Glossary
Ahikam Ammon, Ammonites Baalis Book of Jeremiah Ishmael Johanan Kareah Nethaniah Rabbah of the Ammonites
Topics
Ahikam: Son of Shaphan Ammonites: Kings of Baalis Baalis: King of the Ammonites Citizens: Wicked: Ishmael Ishmael: Assassinated Gedaliah, Governor of Judah Under King of Babylon, and Takes Many Jews Captive Johanan: A Jewish Captain: Warns Gedaliah Against Ishmael Mizpah: Temporarily the Capitol of the Country After the People of Israel had been Carried Away Captive Nethaniah: Father of Ishmael Prophecies Concerning Israel: Gedaliah Was Conspired Against and Assassinated by Ishmael Warned of the Conspiracy of Ishmael by Johanan, and the Captains of his Army