2 Kings 22

Hebrew · Old Testament

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2 Kings 22 - 1

יֹאשִׁיָּהYôʼshîyâhJosiahH2977 שְׁמֹנֶהshᵉmônehwas eightH8083 בֵּןbênyears oldH1121 שָׁנֶהshâneh...H8141 מָלַךְmâlakwhen he became king ,H4427 מָלַךְmâlakand he reignedH4427 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimin JerusalemH3389 שְׁלוֹשִׁיםshᵉlôwshîymthirty-oneH7970 אֶחָדʼechâd...H259 שָׁנֶהshânehyears.H8141 אֵםʼêmHis mother’sH517 שֵׁםshêmnameH8034 יְדִידָהYᵉdîydâhwas JedidahH3040 בַּתbathdaughterH1323 עֲדָיָהʻĂdâyâhof Adaiah ;H5718 בׇּצְקַתBotsqathshe was from Bozkath.H1218

2 Kings 22 - 2

עָשָׂהʻâsâhAnd he didH6213 יָשָׁרyâshâr(what was) rightH3477 עַיִןʻayinin the eyesH5869 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 הָלַךְhâlakand walkedH1980 כֹּלkôlin allH3605 דֶּרֶךְderekthe waysH1870 אָבʼâbof his fatherH1 דָּוִדDâvidDavid ;H1732 לֹאlôʼhe did notH3808 סוּרçûwrturn asideH5493 יָמִיןyâmîynto the rightH3225 שְׂמֹאולsᵉmôʼwlor to the left.H8040

2 Kings 22 - 3

הָיָהhâyâhNowH1961 שְׁמֹנֶהshᵉmônehin the eighteenthH8083 עָשָׂרʻâsâr...H6240 שָׁנֶהshânehyearH8141 מֶלֶךְmelekof his reign ,H4428 מֶלֶךְmelekKingH4428 יֹאשִׁיָּהYôʼshîyâhJosiahH2977 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁלַחshâlachsentH7971 סָפַרçâpharthe scribe ,H5608 שָׁפָןshâphânShaphanH8227 בֵּןbênsonH1121 אֲצַלְיָהוּʼĂtsalyâhûwof Azaliah ,H683 בֵּןbênthe sonH1121 מְשֻׁלָּםMᵉshullâmof Meshullam ,H4918 בַּיִתbayithto the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 אָמַרʼâmarsaying ,H559

2 Kings 22 - 4

עָלָהʻâlâh“ Go upH5927 אֵלʼêltoH413 חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâhHilkiahH2518 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlthe highH1419 כֹּהֵןkôhênpriestH3548 תָּמַםtâmamand have him countH8552 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כֶּסֶףkeçephthe moneyH3701 בּוֹאbôwʼthat has been broughtH935 בַּיִתbayithinto the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhichH834 שָׁמַרshâmar...H8104 סַףçaphthe doorkeepersH5592 אֵתʼêth...H854 אָסַףʼâçaphhave collectedH622 עַםʻamfrom the people.H5971

2 Kings 22 - 5

נָתַןnâthanAnd let them deliver itH5414 עַלʻalintoH5921 יָדyâdthe handsH3027 פָּקַדpâqadof the supervisorsH6485 עָשָׂהʻâsâhof those doingH6213 מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâhthe workH4399 בַּיִתbayithon the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 נָתַןnâthanwho in turn are to giveH5414 אֵתʼêthitH853 עָשָׂהʻâsâhto the workmenH6213 מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâh...H4399 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 חָזַקchâzaqrepairingH2388 בֶּדֶקbedeqthe damagesH919 בַּיִתbayith...H1004 בַּיִתbayithto the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD —H3068

2 Kings 22 - 6

חָרָשׁchârâshto the carpenters ,H2796 בָּנָהbânâhbuilders ,H1129 גָּדַרgâdarand masons —H1443 קָנָהqânâhto buyH7069 עֵץʻêtstimberH6086 מַחְצֵבmachtsêband dressedH4274 אֶבֶןʼebenstoneH68 חָזַקchâzaqto repairH2388 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 בַּיִתbayiththe temple.H1004

2 Kings 22 - 7

אַךְʼakButH389 לֹאlôʼthey need notH3808 חָשַׁבchâshabaccountH2803 אֵתʼêth...H854 כֶּסֶףkeçephfor the moneyH3701 נָתַןnâthanputH5414 עַלʻalintoH5921 יָדyâdtheir hands ,H3027 כִּיkîysinceH3588 הֵםhêmtheyH1992 עָשָׂהʻâsâhworkH6213 אֱמוּנָהʼĕmûwnâhwith integrity. ”H530

2 Kings 22 - 8

חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâhThen HilkiahH2518 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlthe highH1419 עַלʻal...H5921 כֹּהֵןkôhênpriestH3548 אָמַרʼâmarsaid toH559 שָׁפָןshâphânShaphanH8227 סָפַרçâpharthe scribe ,H5608 מָצָאmâtsâʼ“ I have foundH4672 סֵפֶרçêpherthe BookH5612 תּוֹרָהtôwrâhof the LawH8451 בַּיִתbayithin the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ! ”H3068 חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâhAnd heH2518 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָתַןnâthangaveH5414 סֵפֶרçêpher(it)H5612 אֵלʼêltoH413 שָׁפָןshâphânShaphan ,H8227 קָרָאqârâʼwho read it.H7121

2 Kings 22 - 9

שָׁפָןshâphânAnd ShaphanH8227 סָפַרçâpharthe scribeH5608 בּוֹאbôwʼwentH935 אֵלʼêltoH413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 שׁוּבshûwband reportedH7725 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 מֶלֶךְmelekkingH4428 דָּבָרdâbâr...H1697 אָמַרʼâmar... ,H559 עֶבֶדʻebed“ Your servantsH5650 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָתַךְnâthakhave paid outH5413 כֶּסֶףkeçephthe moneyH3701 מָצָאmâtsâʼthat was foundH4672 בַּיִתbayithin the templeH1004 נָתַןnâthanand have putH5414 עַלʻalit intoH5921 יָדyâdthe handsH3027 עָשָׂהʻâsâhof the workersH6213 מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâh...H4399 פָּקַדpâqadand supervisorsH6485 בַּיִתbayithof the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD. ”H3068

2 Kings 22 - 10

שָׁפָןshâphânMoreover , ShaphanH8227 סָפַרçâpharthe scribeH5608 נָגַדnâgadtoldH5046 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king ,H4428 אָמַרʼâmar...H559 חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâh“ HilkiahH2518 כֹּהֵןkôhênthe priestH3548 נָתַןnâthanhas givenH5414 סֵפֶרçêphera book. ”H5612 שָׁפָןshâphânAnd ShaphanH8227 קָרָאqârâʼread itH7121 פָּנִיםpânîymin the presenceH6440 מֶלֶךְmelekof the king.H4428

2 Kings 22 - 11

הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961 מֶלֶךְmelekWhen the kingH4428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085 דָּבָרdâbârthe wordsH1697 סֵפֶרçêpherof the BookH5612 תּוֹרָהtôwrâhof the Law ,H8451 קָרַעqâraʻhe toreH7167 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 בֶּגֶדbegedhis clothesH899

2 Kings 22 - 12

מֶלֶךְmelek(and)H4428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 צָוָהtsâvâhcommandedH6680 חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâhHilkiahH2518 כֹּהֵןkôhênthe priest ,H3548 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲחִיקָםʼĂchîyqâmAhikamH296 בֵּןbênsonH1121 שָׁפָןshâphânof Shaphan ,H8227 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עַכְבּוֹרʻAkbôwrAchborH5907 בֵּןbênsonH1121 מִיכָיָהMîykâyâhof Micaiah ,H4320 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁפָןshâphânShaphanH8227 סָפַרçâpharthe scribe ,H5608 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עֲשָׂיָהʻĂsâyâhand AsaiahH6222 עֶבֶדʻebedthe servantH5650 מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428 אָמַרʼâmar- :H559

2 Kings 22 - 13

הָלַךְhâlak“ GoH1980 דָּרַשׁdârashand inquireH1875 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 בְּעַדbᵉʻadfor me ,H1157 בְּעַדbᵉʻadforH1157 עַםʻamthe people ,H5971 בְּעַדbᵉʻadand forH1157 כֹּלkôlallH3605 יְהוּדָהYᵉhûwdâhJudahH3063 עַלʻalconcerningH5921 דָּבָרdâbârthe wordsH1697 זֶהzehin thisH2088 סֵפֶרçêpherbookH5612 מָצָאmâtsâʼthat has been found.H4672 כִּיkîyForH3588 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreatH1419 חֵמָהchêmâh(is) the wrathH2534 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 הוּאhûwʼ...H1931 יָצַתyâtsathburnsH3341 עַלʻalupon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against (preposition)H5921 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherbecauseH834 אָבʼâbour fathersH1 לֹאlôʼhave notH3808 שָׁמַעshâmaʻobeyedH8085 עַלʻalupon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against (preposition)H5921 דָּבָרdâbârthe wordsH1697 זֶהzehof thisH2088 סֵפֶרçêpherbookH5612 עָשָׂהʻâsâhby doingH6213 כֹּלkôlallH3605 כָּתַבkâthabthat is writtenH3789 עַלʻalabout us. ”H5921

2 Kings 22 - 14

חִלְקִיָּהChilqîyâhSo HilkiahH2518 כֹּהֵןkôhênthe priest ,H3548 אֲחִיקָםʼĂchîyqâmAhikam ,H296 עַכְבּוֹרʻAkbôwrAchbor ,H5907 שָׁפָןshâphânShaphan ,H8227 עֲשָׂיָהʻĂsâyâhand AsaiahH6222 הָלַךְhâlakwentH1980 דָבַרdâbarand spokeH1696 אֵלʼêlto, toward, unto (of motion)H413 אֵלʼêltoH413 חֻלְדָּהChuldâhHuldahH2468 נְבִיאָהnᵉbîyʼâhthe prophetess ,H5031 אִשָּׁהʼishshâhthe wifeH802 שַׁלּוּםShallûwmof ShallumH7967 בֵּןbênsonH1121 תִּקְוָהTiqvâhof Tikvah ,H8616 בֵּןbênthe sonH1121 חַרְחַסCharchaçof Harhas ,H2745 שָׁמַרshâmarthe keeperH8104 בֶּגֶדbegedof the wardrobe.H899 הוּאhûwʼSheH1931 יָשַׁבyâshablivedH3427 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimin Jerusalem ,H3389 מִשְׁנֶהmishnehin the Second District.H4932

2 Kings 22 - 15

אָמַרʼâmarAnd (Huldah) saidH559 אֵלʼêlto them ,H413 כֹּהkôh“ This is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymthe GodH430 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof Israel ,H3478 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 אָמַרʼâmar‘ TellH559 אִישׁʼîyshthe manH376 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 שָׁלַחshâlachsentH7971 אֵתʼêthyouH853 אֵלʼêlto, toward, unto (of motion)H413

2 Kings 22 - 16

כֹּהkôhthat this is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 הֵןhên...H2005 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 בּוֹאbôwʼI am about to bringH935 רַעraʻcalamityH7451 אֵלʼêlonH413 זֶהzehthisH2088 מָקוֹםmâqôwmplaceH4725 עַלʻaland onH5921 יָשַׁבyâshabits people ,H3427 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כֹּלkôlaccording to allH3605 דָּבָרdâbârthe wordsH1697 סֵפֶרçêpherof the bookH5612 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 יְהוּדָהYᵉhûwdâhof JudahH3063 קָרָאqârâʼhas read ,H7121

2 Kings 22 - 17

תַּחַתtachathbecauseH8478 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 עָזַבʻâzabthey have forsaken MeH5800 קָטַרqâṭarand burned incenseH6999 אַחֵרʼachêrto otherH312 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods ,H430 מַעַןmaʻanthatH4616 כַּעַסkaʻaçthey might provoke Me to angerH3707 כֹּלkôlwith allH3605 מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehthe worksH4639 יָדyâdof their hands.H3027 חֵמָהchêmâhMy wrathH2534 יָצַתyâtsathwill be kindledH3341 זֶהzehagainst thisH2088 מָקוֹםmâqôwmplaceH4725 לֹאlôʼand will notH3808 כָּבָהkâbâhbe quenched. ’H3518

2 Kings 22 - 18

אֵלʼêlBut as forH413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 יְהוּדָהYᵉhûwdâhof Judah ,H3063 שָׁלַחshâlachwho sentH7971 אֵתʼêthyouH853 דָּרַשׁdârashto inquireH1875 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 אָמַרʼâmartell himH559 אֵלʼêl...H413 כֹּהkôh...H3541 כֹּהkôhthat this is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymthe GodH430 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof Israel ,H3478 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 דָּבָרdâbâr‘ As for the wordsH1697 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 שָׁמַעshâmaʻyou heard ,H8085

2 Kings 22 - 19

יַעַןyaʻanbecauseH3282 לֵבָבlêbâbyour heartH3824 רָכַךְrâkakwas tenderH7401 כָּנַעkânaʻand you humbled yourselfH3665 פָּנִיםpânîymbeforeH6440 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 שָׁמַעshâmaʻwhen you heardH8085 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhatH834 דָבַרdâbarI spokeH1696 עַלʻalagainstH5921 זֶהzehthisH2088 מָקוֹםmâqôwmplaceH4725 עַלʻaland againstH5921 יָשַׁבyâshabits people ,H3427 הָיָהhâyâhthat they would becomeH1961 שַׁמָּהshammâha desolationH8047 קְלָלָהqᵉlâlâhand a curse ,H7045 קָרַעqâraʻand because you have tornH7167 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 בֶּגֶדbegedyour clothesH899 בָּכָהbâkâhand weptH1058 פָּנִיםpânîymbefore Me ,H6440 גַּםgam...H1571 אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyIH595 שָׁמַעshâmaʻhave heard (you) , ’H8085 נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD.H3068

2 Kings 22 - 20

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations 2 Chronicles 34:1 → 2 Kings 22:1, 2 Chronicles 34:1-35 → 2 Kings 22:1-23, 2 Chronicles 34:8 → 2 Kings 22:3, 2 Chronicles 34:8-19 → 2 Kings 22:3-23

Allusions Jeremiah 36:24 → 2 Kings 22:11

Josiah (Reformer King Prophesied by Name)

Shaped 2 Kings 22:14–20, 2 Kings 22:3–13