2 Kings 22:12
Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data
"And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
צָוָה
tsâvâh
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
חִלְקִיָּה
Chilqîyâh
Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites
כֹּהֵן
kôhên
literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
שָׁפָן
shâphân
a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
עַכְבּוֹר
ʻAkbôwr
Akbor, the name of an Idumaean and of two Israelites
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
מִיכָיְהוּ
Mîykâyᵉhûw
Mikajah, the name of three Israelites
שָׁפָן
shâphân
a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
סָפַר
çâphar
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
English grammatical function word ('asahiah'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('asahiah'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...
Study GRAM →שָׁפָן shâphân
a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
Study H8227 →שָׁפָן shâphân
a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
Study H8227 →סָפַר çâphar
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
Study H5608 →Cross References
Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.
And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.
And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that d...
And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
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