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Hanamel

Shallum’s son, from whom Jeremiah bought a field in Anathoth (Jer 32:7–12). This purchase signified that God would restore the nation and that possession of the land would again be possible.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subject

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