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¹ Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Joshua 15:39 · 1 Kings 13:2 · 2 Kings 11:21 · 2 Kings 21:1 · 2 Kings 21:24 · 2 Kings 21:26 · 2 Chronicles 34:1 · Psalms 8:2 · Ecclesiastes 10:16 · Isaiah 3:4 · Jeremiah 1:2 · Zephaniah 1:1 · Matthew 1:10

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Josiah H2977 (יֹאשִׁיָּה) — Joshijah, the name of two Israelites
eight H8083 (שְׁמֹנֶה) — a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
years H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
when he began to reign H4427 (מָלַךְ) — to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
and he reigned H4427 (מָלַךְ) — to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
thirty H7970 (שְׁלוֹשִׁים) — thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
and one H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
in Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
And his mother’s H517 (אֵם) — a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Jedidah H3040 (יְדִידָה) — Jedidah, an Israelitess
the daughter H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
of Adaiah H5718 (עֲדָיָה) — Adajah, the name of eight Israelites
of Boscath H1218 (בׇּצְקַת) — Botscath, a place in Palestine

² And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Deuteronomy 5:32 · Joshua 1:7 · 1 Kings 3:6 · 1 Kings 11:38 · 1 Kings 15:5 · 1 Kings 15:11 · 2 Kings 12:3 · 2 Kings 14:3 · 2 Kings 16:2 · 2 Kings 18:3 · 2 Chronicles 17:3 · 2 Chronicles 29:2 · Proverbs 4:27 · Proverbs 20:11

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And he did H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
right H3477 (יָשָׁר) — straight (literally or figuratively)
in the sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
and walked H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
in all the way H1870 (דֶּרֶךְ) — a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
his father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
and turned not aside H5493 (סוּר) — to turn off (literally or figuratively)
to the right hand H3225 (יָמִין) — the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
or to the left H8040 (שְׂמֹאול) — properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand

³ And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of Jehovah, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 23:23 · 2 Chronicles 34:3 · Jeremiah 36:10 · Jeremiah 36:11 · Jeremiah 36:12

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And it came to pass in the eighteenth H6240 (עָשָׂר) — ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
And it came to pass in the eighteenth H8083 (שְׁמֹנֶה) — a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
of king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
Josiah H2977 (יֹאשִׁיָּה) — Joshijah, the name of two Israelites
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of Azaliah H683 (אֲצַלְיָהוּ) — Atsaljah, an Israelite
of Meshullam H4918 (מְשֻׁלָּם) — Meshullam, the name of seventeen Israelites
the scribe H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
to the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

⁴ Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of Jehovah, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people:

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 12:4 · 2 Kings 12:5 · 2 Kings 12:8 · 2 Kings 12:10 · 1 Chronicles 6:13 · 1 Chronicles 9:11 · 1 Chronicles 9:19 · 1 Chronicles 26:13 · 2 Chronicles 8:14 · 2 Chronicles 24:8 · 2 Chronicles 34:9 · Nehemiah 11:19 · Psalms 84:10

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Go up H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
to Hilkiah H2518 (חִלְקִיָּה) — Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
the high H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
that he may sum H8552 (תָּמַם) — to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive
the silver H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
which is brought H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
which the keepers H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
of the door H5592 (סַף) — a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)
have gathered H622 (אָסַף) — to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
of the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

⁵ and let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of Jehovah; and let them give it to the workmen that are in the house of Jehovah, to repair the breaches of the house,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 12:5 · 2 Kings 12:11 · 2 Chronicles 24:7 · 2 Chronicles 24:12 · 2 Chronicles 24:27 · 2 Chronicles 34:10 · Ezra 3:7

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And let them deliver H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it into the hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
of the doers H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
of the work H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
that have the oversight H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
and let them give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it to the doers H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
in the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
to repair H2388 (חָזַק) — to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conque…
the breaches H919 (בֶּדֶק) — a gap or leak (in a building or a ship)

⁶ unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 1 Chronicles 22:2

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Unto carpenters H2796 (חָרָשׁ) — a fabricator or any material
and builders H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
and masons H1443 (גָּדַר) — to wall in or around
and to buy H7069 (קָנָה) — to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
and hewn H4274 (מַחְצֵב) — properly, a hewing; concretely, a quarry
stone H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
to repair H2388 (חָזַק) — to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conque…
the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

⁷ Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Exodus 36:5 · 2 Kings 12:15 · 2 Chronicles 24:14 · Nehemiah 7:2 · Proverbs 28:20 · Luke 16:10 · 1 Corinthians 4:2 · 2 Corinthians 8:20 · 2 Timothy 2:2

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Howbeit there was no reckoning made H2803 (חָשַׁב) — properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); h…
with them of the money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
that was delivered H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into their hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
because they dealt H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
faithfully H530 (אֱמוּנָה) — literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity

⁸ And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Jehovah. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Deuteronomy 31:24 · Deuteronomy 31:26 · 2 Kings 23:2 · 2 Chronicles 34:14

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And Hilkiah H2518 (חִלְקִיָּה) — Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
the high H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
unto Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
the scribe H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
I have found H4672 (מָצָא) — properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
the book H5612 (סֵפֶר) — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
of the law H8451 (תּוֹרָה) — a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
in the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
to Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
and he read H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

⁹ And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 18:18 · 2 Kings 22:3 · 2 Kings 22:12 · 2 Kings 25:22 · Jeremiah 26:24 · Jeremiah 29:3 · Jeremiah 36:10 · Jeremiah 39:14 · Jeremiah 40:11 · Jeremiah 41:2

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
the scribe H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
came H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
and brought H7725 (שׁוּב) — to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally…
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
again H7725 (שׁוּב) — to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally…
and said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Thy servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
have gathered H5413 (נָתַךְ) — to flow forth (literally or figuratively); by implication, to liquify
the money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
that was found H4672 (מָצָא) — properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
in the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and have delivered H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it into the hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
of them that do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the work H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
that have the oversight H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God

¹⁰ And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Deuteronomy 17:18 · Deuteronomy 17:19 · Deuteronomy 31:9 · 2 Chronicles 34:18 · Nehemiah 8:1 · Nehemiah 8:14 · Nehemiah 8:18 · Nehemiah 13:1 · Isaiah 66:2 · Isaiah 66:5 · Jeremiah 13:18 · Jeremiah 22:1 · Jeremiah 36:6 · Jeremiah 36:13 · Jeremiah 36:15 · Jeremiah 36:21

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
the scribe H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
shewed H5046 (נָגַד) — properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present…
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Hilkiah H2518 (חִלְקִיָּה) — Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
hath delivered H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
me a book H5612 (סֵפֶר) — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
read H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
it before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…

¹¹ And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Joshua 7:6 · 2 Kings 22:19 · 2 Chronicles 34:19 · Psalms 119:120 · Isaiah 66:2 · Jeremiah 36:16 · Jeremiah 36:24 · Jonah 3:6

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And it came to pass, when the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
had heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the book H5612 (סֵפֶר) — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
of the law H8451 (תּוֹרָה) — a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
that he rent H7167 (קָרַע) — to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage

¹² And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 19:2 · 2 Kings 22:9 · 2 Kings 25:22 · 2 Chronicles 34:19 · Isaiah 37:1 · Jeremiah 26:22 · Jeremiah 26:24

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
Hilkiah H2518 (חִלְקִיָּה) — Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
and Ahikam H296 (אֲחִיקָם) — Achikam, an Israelite
the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
and Achbor H5907 (עַכְבּוֹר) — Akbor, the name of an Idumaean and of two Israelites
of Michaiah H4320 (מִיכָיָה) — Micajah, the name of two Israelites
and Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
the scribe H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
and Asahiah H6222 (עֲשָׂיָה) — Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites
a servant H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
of the king’s H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

¹³ Go ye, inquire of Jehovah for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found; for great is the wrath of Jehovah that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Exodus 20:5 · Leviticus 26:14 · Deuteronomy 4:23 · Deuteronomy 27:26 · Deuteronomy 29:23 · Deuteronomy 31:17 · 1 Kings 22:7 · 2 Kings 3:11 · 2 Kings 23:26 · 1 Chronicles 10:13 · 2 Chronicles 29:6 · 2 Chronicles 34:21 · Nehemiah 8:8 · Nehemiah 9:3 · Psalms 25:14 · Psalms 76:7 · Psalms 76:8 · Psalms 106:6 · Proverbs 3:6 · Jeremiah 16:12 · Jeremiah 21:1 · Jeremiah 21:2 · Jeremiah 36:7 · Jeremiah 37:17 · Jeremiah 44:17 · Lamentations 5:7 · Daniel 9:5 · Daniel 9:10 · Amos 3:7 · Romans 3:20 · Romans 4:15 · Romans 7:9 · Revelation 6:17

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Go H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
ye, enquire H1875 (דָּרַשׁ) — properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
for me, and for the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
and for all Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
concerning the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of this book H5612 (סֵפֶר) — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
that is found H4672 (מָצָא) — properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
for great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
the wrath H2534 (חֵמָה) — heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
that is kindled H3341 (יָצַת) — to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate
against us, because our fathers H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
have not hearkened H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
to do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
according unto all that which is written H3789 (כָּתַב) — to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

¹⁴ So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter); and they communed with her.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Exodus 15:20 · Judges 4:4 · 2 Kings 10:22 · 2 Chronicles 34:22 · Nehemiah 7:72 · Micah 6:4 · Zephaniah 1:10 · Luke 1:41 · Luke 2:36 · Acts 21:9 · 1 Corinthians 11:5

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

So Hilkiah H2518 (חִלְקִיָּה) — Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
and Ahikam H296 (אֲחִיקָם) — Achikam, an Israelite
and Achbor H5907 (עַכְבּוֹר) — Akbor, the name of an Idumaean and of two Israelites
and Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
and Asahiah H6222 (עֲשָׂיָה) — Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites
went H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
unto Huldah H2468 (חֻלְדָּה) — Chuldah, an Israelitess
the prophetess H5031 (נְבִיאָה) — a prophetess or (generally) inspired woman; by implication, a poetess; by association a prophet's wife
the wife H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
of Shallum H7967 (שַׁלּוּם) — Shallum, the name of fourteen Israelites
the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of Tikvah H8616 (תִּקְוָה) — Tikvah, the name of two Israelites
of Harhas H2745 (חַרְחַס) — Charchas, an Israelite
keeper H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
of the wardrobe H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
now she dwelt H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
in the college H4932 (מִשְׁנֶה) — properly, a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount); by implication, a second (in order, rank, age, quality or location)
and they communed H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

¹⁵ And she said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Tell ye the man that sent you unto me,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 1:6 · 2 Kings 1:16 · Jeremiah 23:28

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And she said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
unto them, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
Tell H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
the man H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

¹⁶ Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 26:15 · Deuteronomy 28:15 · Deuteronomy 29:18 · Deuteronomy 29:27 · Deuteronomy 30:17 · Deuteronomy 31:16 · Deuteronomy 32:15 · Joshua 23:13 · Joshua 23:15 · 1 Samuel 3:19 · 2 Kings 20:17 · 2 Kings 21:12 · 2 Kings 24:2 · 2 Kings 25:1 · 2 Chronicles 34:24 · Daniel 9:11 · Daniel 9:12 · Daniel 9:13

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
Behold, I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
evil H7451 (רַע) — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
upon this place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
and upon the inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
all the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the book H5612 (סֵפֶר) — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
which the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
hath read H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

¹⁷ Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Exodus 32:34 · Deuteronomy 29:24 · Deuteronomy 32:15 · Deuteronomy 32:21 · Deuteronomy 32:22 · Deuteronomy 32:23 · Judges 2:12 · Judges 3:7 · Judges 10:6 · Judges 10:10 · 1 Kings 9:6 · 1 Kings 9:8 · 1 Kings 9:9 · 2 Kings 21:22 · 2 Chronicles 28:25 · 2 Chronicles 36:16 · Nehemiah 9:26 · Psalms 106:35 · Psalms 115:4 · Isaiah 2:8 · Isaiah 33:14 · Isaiah 44:17 · Isaiah 46:5 · Jeremiah 2:11 · Jeremiah 2:13 · Jeremiah 2:27 · Jeremiah 7:20 · Jeremiah 17:27 · Jeremiah 22:9 · Micah 5:13 · Zephaniah 1:18 · Zechariah 1:2 · 1 Thessalonians 2:16

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Because they have forsaken H5800 (עָזַב) — to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
me, and have burned incense H6999 (קָטַר) — to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
unto other H312 (אַחֵר) — properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
gods H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
that they might provoke me to anger H3707 (כַּעַס) — to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant
with all the works H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
of their hands H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
therefore my wrath H2534 (חֵמָה) — heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
shall be kindled H3341 (יָצַת) — to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate
against this place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
and shall not be quenched H3518 (כָּבָה) — to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)

¹⁸ But unto the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Jehovah, thus shall ye say to him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: As touching the words which thou hast heard,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Chronicles 34:26 · Isaiah 3:10 · Malachi 3:16

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

But to the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
which sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
you to enquire H1875 (דָּרַשׁ) — properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
thus shall ye say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
to him, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
which thou hast heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

¹⁹ because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before Jehovah, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Exodus 10:3 · Leviticus 26:31 · Leviticus 26:40 · Numbers 25:6 · Deuteronomy 29:23 · Judges 2:4 · Judges 20:26 · 1 Samuel 24:5 · 1 Kings 21:29 · 2 Kings 19:20 · 2 Kings 20:5 · 2 Kings 22:11 · 2 Chronicles 32:26 · 2 Chronicles 33:12 · 2 Chronicles 33:19 · 2 Chronicles 33:23 · Ezra 9:3 · Ezra 10:1 · Nehemiah 1:4 · Nehemiah 8:9 · Psalms 51:17 · Psalms 51:19 · Psalms 119:120 · Psalms 119:136 · Isaiah 46:12 · Isaiah 57:15 · Isaiah 66:2 · Isaiah 66:5 · Jeremiah 9:1 · Jeremiah 13:17 · Jeremiah 14:17 · Jeremiah 26:6 · Jeremiah 36:13 · Jeremiah 36:24 · Jeremiah 36:29 · Jeremiah 44:22 · Micah 6:8 · Luke 19:41 · Romans 2:4 · Romans 9:2 · 1 Peter 5:5

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Because thine heart H3824 (לֵבָב) — the heart (as the most interior organ);
was tender H7401 (רָכַךְ) — to soften (intransitively or transitively), used figuratively
and thou hast humbled H3665 (כָּנַע) — properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish
thyself before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
when thou heardest H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
what I spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
against this place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
and against the inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
thereof, that they should become a desolation H8047 (שַׁמָּה) — ruin; by implication, consternation
and a curse H7045 (קְלָלָה) — vilification
and hast rent H7167 (קָרַע) — to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
thy clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
and wept H1058 (בָּכָה) — to weep; generally to bemoan
before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
me; I also have heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle

²⁰ Therefore, behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Genesis 25:8 · Deuteronomy 31:16 · 2 Kings 20:19 · 2 Kings 23:29 · 1 Chronicles 17:11 · 2 Chronicles 34:28 · Psalms 37:37 · Isaiah 57:1 · Jeremiah 22:10 · Jeremiah 22:15

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Behold therefore, I will gather H622 (אָסַף) — to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
thee unto thy fathers H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
and thou shalt be gathered H622 (אָסַף) — to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
into thy grave H6913 (קֶבֶר) — a sepulchre
in peace H7965 (שָׁלוֹם) — safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
and thine eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
shall not see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
all the evil H7451 (רַע) — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
which I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
upon this place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
And they brought H7725 (שׁוּב) — to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally…
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
again H7725 (שׁוּב) — to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally…