NET

18 They were afraid of what the Babylonians might do because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the country.

Darby

18 because of the Chaldeans; for they feared them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had smitten Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.

KJV

18 Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.

Strong's

18 Because ^H6440 of the Chaldeans^H3778: for they were afraid^H3372 of them, because Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 had slain^H5221 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296, whom the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 made governor^H6485 in the land^H776.