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Jeremiah 40:16 (ESV)

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16 But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said to Johanan the son of Kareah, "You shall not do this thing, for you are speaking falsely of Ishmael."

Definition(s):
Ahikam (A-high-kam): a brother who raises up or avenges
Gedaliah (Gedd-a-lie-a): God is my greatness
Johanan (Yoh-ha-nan): who is liberal or merciful