Strong H2468חֻלְדָּה

Huldah

Transliteration: chûldâh
Pronunciation: khool-daw'
Morphology: Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

Feminine of H2467; {Chuldah} an Israelitess: - Huldah.

Meaning of the name

Huldah = "weasel"

Detailed definition

A prophetess living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.14; married to Shallum (H7967H)

In the biblical story

Huldah

A prophetess during the reign of King Josiah.

Huldah was a prophetess who was consulted by King Josiah's officials regarding the authenticity of the Book of the Law discovered during temple repairs.

In the Bible

Strong H2468 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

huldah2

First verses

2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, 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 college;) and they communed with her.
2 Chronicles 34:22
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.

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