2 Chronicles 34:22

Translations

Modern

So Hilkiah and those the king had designated went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.

Traditional

And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect.

Literal

And Hilkiah went, and those of the king, to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe. And she was dwelling in Jerusalem in the Mishneh. And they spoke to her according to this.

Latin

Abiit ergo Helcias, et hi qui simul a rege missi fuerant, ad Oldam prophetidem, uxorem Sellum filii Thecuath filii Hasra custodis vestium, quæ habitabat in Jerusalem in Secunda: et locuti sunt ei verba quæ supra narravimus.

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English

So Hilkiah and those the king had designated went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Josiah God’s Plan to Restore The Gift of Prophecy

Related verses

Luke 2:36
There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,
Exodus 15:20
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.
Judges 4:4
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
Luke 1:41–45
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
Acts 21:9
He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.
2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.

Parallels

2 Kings 22:14–20

People

Harhas: Father of Tikvah's wife Shallum Hilkiah: The high priest who discovered the Book of the Law Huldah: A prophetess during the reign of King Josiah Shallum: Husband of Huldah the prophetess Tikvah: Father of Shallum, husband of Huldah the prophetess

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions Second Quarter: District in Jerusalem mentioned by Huldah and Zephaniah

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Harhas Hasrah Hilkiah Huldah Kohath, Kohathites Merari, Merarite Shallum Shaphan Tikvah Tikvath Tokhath Woman

Topics

Asahiah: An officer of King Josiah College: Second Quarter of the City of Jerusalem Harhas: Called Hasrah Hilkiah: High Priest Huldah: Foretells the Destruction of Jerusalem Josiah: King of Judah: Solicitude when the Copy of the Law Was Discovered and Read to Him King: Subordinate officers of The Keeper of the Wardrobe Kings: Officers of Master of the Wardrobe School: Jerusalem, Probably Shallum: The Husband of Huldah, the Prophetess Tikvah: Also Called Tikvath, Father of Shallum Women: As Prophets: Huldah

2 Chronicles 34:22

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