Strong's Lexicon Chuldah: Huldah Original Word: חֻלְדָּה Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to glide swiftly" Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Huldah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as she is a specific historical figure unique to the Hebrew Scriptures. Usage: Huldah is a proper noun referring to a specific individual in the Hebrew Bible. She is recognized as a prophetess during the reign of King Josiah of Judah. Her name is often associated with wisdom and divine insight, as she played a crucial role in interpreting the Book of the Law found in the temple. Cultural and Historical Background: Huldah lived in the 7th century BCE, a time when the Kingdom of Judah was undergoing significant religious reforms under King Josiah. The discovery of the Book of the Law in the temple led to a national religious revival. Huldah's role as a prophetess highlights the presence and influence of women in spiritual and religious matters in ancient Israel. Her consultation by high-ranking officials underscores her respected status and the trust placed in her prophetic abilities. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of choled Definition an Isr. prophetess NASB Translation Huldah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֻלְדָּה proper name, feminine prophetess, Josiah's time, 2 Kings 22:14 2Chronicles 34:22, ᵐ5 Ολδα. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Huldah Feminine of choled; Chuldah, an Israelitess -- Huldah. see HEBREW choled Forms and Transliterations חֻלְדָּ֨ה חלדה chulDah ḥul·dāh ḥuldāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 22:14 HEB: וַעֲשָׂיָ֗ה אֶל־ חֻלְדָּ֨ה הַנְּבִיאָ֜ה אֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ NAS: went to Huldah the prophetess, KJV: went unto Huldah the prophetess, INT: and Asaiah to Huldah the prophetess the wife 2 Chronicles 34:22 2 Occurrences |
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