Bible Dictionary

Tanhumeth

Consolation, a Netophathite; one of the captains who supported Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:23; Jer. 40:8).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Consolation, a Netophathite; one of the captains who supported Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:23; Jer. 40:8).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(consolation), the father of Seraiah in the time of Gedaliah. (2 Kings 25:23; Jeremiah 40:8) (B.C. before 582.)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

TAN'HUMETH (comfort), the father of a captain under Gedaliah. 2 Kgs 25:23; Jer 40:8.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

consolation; repentance