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Jeremiah 40:11 (NIRV)

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11 All of the Jews in Moab, Ammon and Edom heard what had happened. So did the Jews in all of the other countries. They heard that the king of Babylonia had left some people behind in Judah. They also heard that he had appointed Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, as governor over them. Ahikam was the son of Shaphan.

Definition(s):
Ahikam (A-high-kam): a brother who raises up or avenges
Ammon (Amon): a people; the son of my people
Edom (Ee-dom): red, earthy; of blood
So (Soh):