Strong H8445תּוֹקַהַת

Tokhath

Transliteration
tôqahath
Pronunciation
to-kah'-ath
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From the same as H3349; obedience;
{Tokahath} an Israelite. (By correction for H8616.): - Tikvath [by correction for H8616].

Meaning of the name

Tikvath or Tikvah = "hope"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.14;
son of: Harhas (H2745);
father of: Shallum (H7967H); also called Tokhath (Qere. Ketiv: Tokahath; KJV: Tikvath) at 2Ch.34.22;
Another name of tiq.vah (תִּקְוָה "Tikvah" H8616G)

In the biblical story

Tikvah

Father of Shallum, husband of Huldah the prophetess

Tikvah, also known as Tokhath, was the father of Shallum and the father-in-law of Huldah the prophetess.

In the Bible

Strong H8445 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • tikvath1

First verses

  1. 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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