*Jer 28:1 Hebrew In the fifth month, of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar. The fifth month in the fourth year of Zedekiah’s reign occurred within the months of August and September 593 B.C. Also see note on 1:3.

*Jer 28:4 Hebrew Jeconiah, a variant spelling of Jehoiachin.

*Jer 28:17 Hebrew In the seventh month of that same year. See 28:1 and the note there.