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Jeremiah 38:6 (AMP)

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6 So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon or cistern pit of Malchiah the king's son, which was in the court of the guard; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. And in the dungeon or cistern pit there was no water, but only mire, and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

Definition(s):
Jeremiah (Jer-em-eye-ya): exaltation of the Lord
Malchiah (Mal-khy-yah): Malchijah, the Lord my king, or my counselor