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2 Kings 22:12

and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:

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ASV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant, saying,

KJV

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,

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וַיְצַ֣וvay.Tzavand he commandedH6680 →
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הַכֹּהֵ֡ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
אֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamAhikamH296 →
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שָׁ֠פָןSha.fanShaphanH8227 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
עַכְבּ֨וֹרakh.BorAchborH5907 →
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מִיכָיָ֜הmi.kha.YahMicaiahH4320 →
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הַסֹּפֵ֗רha.so.Ferthe scribeH5608 →
וְאֵ֛תve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
עֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahAsaiahH6222 →
עֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-[the] servant ofH5650 →
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH559 →

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Jeremiah 26:24Nevertheless, Ahikam son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah, so he was not handed over to the people to be put to death.Jeremiah 36:12he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.2 Chronicles 34:20and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:2 Kings 25:22Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, over the people he had left behind in the land of Judah.2 Kings 12:10Whenever they saw that there was a large amount of money in the chest, the royal scribe and the high priest would go up, count the money brought into the house of the LORD, and tie it up in bags.Jeremiah 39:14had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.Jeremiah 26:22Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor along with some other men.2 Chronicles 34:19–21When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes2 Kings 19:2–3And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz2 Kings 22:9And Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, “Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the LORD.”Isaiah 37:1–4On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.Jeremiah 29:3The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:Jeremiah 40:5But before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, “Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere else that seems right.” Then the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him.Ezekiel 8:11Before them stood seventy elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a fragrant cloud of incense was rising.

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