Hanamel (ISBE)

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han´a - mel ( הנמאל , hănam'ēl ; the King James Version Hanameel , ha - nam´ē̇ - el ): The son of Shallum, Jeremiah's uncle, of whom the prophet, while in prison, during the time when Jerusalem was besieged by the Chaldeans, bought a field with due formalities, in token that a time would come when house and vineyards would once more be bought in the land ( Jeremiah 32:6-15 ).