han´a-mel (×”× ×ž×ל, hănam'eÌ„l; the King James Version Hanameel, ha-nam´ē̇-el): The son of Shallum, Jeremiah's uncle, of whom the prophet, while in prison, during the time when Jerusalem was besieged by the Chaldeans, bought a field with due formalities, in token that a time would come when house and vineyards would once more be bought in the land (-15).