Jeremiah 41:17 meaning and explanation
And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt
Jeremiah 41:17, Berean Standard Bible
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After Gedaliah, the Babylonian appointed governor, was murdered by Ishmael, the surviving Judeans were led by Johanan. They stopped at Geruth Chimham near Bethlehem, a lodging place whose name may mean "the lodging of Chimham," perhaps linked to a family remembered from David's time.
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