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and with itch/scab (a chronic skin disease in covenant curse list)

Cheres (Mount Cheres), an Amorite stronghold (possibly identical with Beth-shemesh)

will winter/remain through harvest (describing animals in a prophetic vision)

betrothed/designated (describing a slave-concubine designated for a man)

Chareph, a descendant of Judah and founder of Beth-gader

his hips/loins (the joints of Belshazzar's pelvis that gave way in terror)

from grape-seeds/kernels (part of the Nazirite prohibition)

parched places (desert wastelands metaphorically describing the godless life)

secretly (adverbial describing covert reconnaissance)

Cheresh, a Levite who returned from Babylonian exile

Charashim (Valley of Craftsmen), a settlement founded by Joab's descendants

engraved (describing the divine writing on the stone tablets)

Hereth (Forest of Hereth), where David hid from Saul in Judah

are regarded/accounted (Aramaic: considered of no account, insignificant)

and Hashbaddanah, a leader who stood with Ezra at the law reading

and Chashuvah, a son of Zerubbabel in the Davidic royal line

Hashabnah, a leader among the people who sealed the covenant in Nehemiah's time

darkness, the absence of light; used of the unknowable realm where God reveals hidden things

to need, require; used of lacking necessity or compulsion to act

things needed, necessities; supplies required for a particular purpose

requirement, what is needed; collective term for necessities of the temple

obscure, low-ranking; those of little social standing or influence

darkness, thick darkness; often figurative of distress, ignorance, or divine concealment

shattered ones, stragglers; those broken down or worn out, unable to keep pace

to crush, shatter; to break something into pieces by violent impact

Cheshmon, a town in southern Judah of unknown location

nobles or ambassadors; a term of uncertain meaning, possibly referring to envoys or dignitaries

little flocks, small detachments; groups separated or stripped off from a larger body

spokes of a wheel; the rods connecting the hub to the rim

hubs or naves of wheels; the central part that holds the spokes together

gathering or collection of waters; a mass or assemblage, possibly dark clouds

terror, dread; overwhelming fear, especially divinely sent panic

bandage, splint; a wrapping to support or heal a broken limb

terrors, sudden frights; overwhelming fears encountered unexpectedly

to be decreed, determined; to be cut off or decided by divine authority

swaddling band, wrapping cloth; used figuratively of clouds enveloping the sea

to seal, make secure by sealing; to close and authenticate with a seal

signet ring, seal; an object used to impress one's mark for authentication

wedding, marriage; the day or celebration of a marriage covenant

to seize, snatch away suddenly

prey, plunder; that which is seized or snatched by force

terror, something dreadful; an object or situation that inspires overwhelming fear

Hathath, son of Othniel and descendant of Caleb

to be glad, be pleased; to experience satisfaction or joy (Aramaic)

Tabeel, a Persian official in Samaria who opposed rebuilding Jerusalem

Tabeel, father of a man whom Rezin and Pekah planned to make king of Judah

turban, dyed attire; headgear or clothing with rich colors, possibly referring to elaborate headdresses

Tebah, son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah

executioners, royal guards; officers who carry out the king's judgments

female cooks; women who prepare food, especially in royal service