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Huldah (Hebrew: חֻלְדָּה Ḥuldā) is a prophetess mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in 2 Kings 22:14–20 and 2 Chronicles 34:22–28. After the discovery of a book of the Law during renovations at Solomon's Temple , on the order of King Josiah , Hilkiah together with Ahikam , Acbor , Shaphan and Asaiah approach her to seek the Lord 's ...
The prophetess Huldah was a relative and contemporary of Jeremiah, while the prophet Zephaniah was his mentor. [ 11 ] Jeremiah was the son of Hilkiah , a priest from the land of Benjamin in the village of Anathoth . [ 12 ]
He was the son of Shaphan, the royal secretary, and the father of Gedaliah, governor of Judea after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. [2]On one occasion, in a move described by Jonathan Magonet as taking the prophet into 'protective custody', [3] he protected Jeremiah against the fury of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 26:24) [4] It was in the chamber of another son of Shaphan that Baruch ...
Huldah was a relative of Jeremiah, both being descendants of Rahab by her marriage with Joshua. [44] While Jeremiah admonished and preached repentance to the men, she did the same to the women. [45] Huldah was not only a prophetess, but taught publicly in the school, [46] according to some teaching
prophesy of Jeremiah. Before and during Exile. c. 609 BC [citation needed] King Jehoahaz of Judah 3 Months c. 608 BC–c. 598 BC [citation needed]
Jeremiah – Biblical prophet; Ezekiel – Prophet in the Abrahamic religions; Daniel – Protagonist of the Book of Daniel of the Hebrew Bible -- One of the seven prophets who prophecied in the 2nd year of Darius (Babylonian Talmud, Megillah 15a) Mehseiah – Minor figure in the Hebrew Bible; Neriah – Biblical figure, father of Baruch and ...
2 Kings 22 is the twenty-second chapter of the second part of the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible or the Second Book of Kings in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of Israel and Judah by a Deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century BCE, with a supplement added in the sixth century BCE. [3]
The prophetess Huldah pointed out the inevitability that the kingdom of Judah would suffer destruction because of the people's apostasy, although she showed supports for Josiah's reforms and indicated that Josiah's righteousness would earn him a peaceful death before the catastrophe struck.