(Occasionally shown as the second form with enclitic; meaning towards the Kasdites); patronymic from H3777 (only in the plural); a {Kasdite} or descendant of Kesed; by implication a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people): - into {Chaldea}) patronymicallyn. from H3777 (only in the plural); a Kasdite; or descendant of Kesed; by implication a Chaldan (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people): - {Chaldeans} {Chaldees} inhabitants of Chaldea.
Gen 11:31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the ChaldeesH3778, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
2Ki 24:2And the LORD sent against him bands of the ChaldeesH3778, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets. ▼
2Ki 25:4¶ And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the ChaldeesH3778were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
2Ki 25:13And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the ChaldeesH3778 break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.
2Ki 25:24And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the ChaldeesH3778: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.
2Ki 25:25But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the ChaldeesH3778 that were with him at Mizpah. ▼
2Ki 25:26And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the ChaldeesH3778.
2Ch 36:17Therefore he brought upon them the king of the ChaldeesH3778, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
Job 1:17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The ChaldeansH3778 made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. ▼
Isa 23:13Behold the land of the ChaldeansH3778; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
Isa 43:14¶ Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the ChaldeansH3778, whose cry is in the ships. ▼
Isa 47:1Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the ChaldeansH3778: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
Isa 48:14All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the ChaldeansH3778.
Isa 48:20¶ Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the ChaldeansH3778, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
Jer 21:4Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the ChaldeansH3778, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
Jer 21:9He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the ChaldeansH3778 that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.
Jer 22:25And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face thou fearest, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778.
Jer 24:5Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the ChaldeansH3778 for their good. ▼
Jer 25:12¶ And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the ChaldeansH3778, and will make it perpetual desolations. ▼
Jer 32:4And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the ChaldeansH3778, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;
Jer 32:5And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until I visit him, saith the LORD: though ye fight with the ChaldeansH3778, ye shall not prosper.
Jer 32:24Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it. ▼
Jer 32:25And thou hast said unto me, O Lord GOD, Buy thee the field for money, and take witnesses; for the city is given into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778. ▼
Jer 32:28Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it:
Jer 32:29And the ChaldeansH3778, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.
Jer 32:43And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778.
Jer 33:5They come to fight with the ChaldeansH3778, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city.
Jer 35:11But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the ChaldeansH3778, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.
Jer 37:5Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the ChaldeansH3778 that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they departed from Jerusalem.
Jer 37:10For though ye had smitten the whole army of the ChaldeansH3778 that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. ▼
Jer 37:13And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the ChaldeansH3778.
Jer 37:14Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the ChaldeansH3778. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes. ▼
Jer 38:2Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the ChaldeansH3778 shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.
Jer 38:18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the ChaldeansH3778, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.
Jer 38:19And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the ChaldeansH3778, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
Jer 38:23So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the ChaldeansH3778: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire. ▼
Jer 39:5But the Chaldeans'H3778 army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him. ▼
Jer 40:9And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the ChaldeansH3778: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Jer 40:10As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the ChaldeansH3778, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that ye have taken. ▼