Asaiah a servant of the king

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Asaiah, a servant of the king, is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as a royal official sent to consult the prophetess Huldah.

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Asaiah a servant of the king canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
royal official
servant of the king
appearsIn Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament
associatedPlace Jerusalem
associatedWithEvent discovery of the Book of the Law in the temple
associatedWithReform religious reforms of King Josiah
category Court official in Judah
Old Testament person
consulted prophetess Huldah
linked to: Huldah
gender male
kingdom Kingdom of Judah
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedIn 2 Chronicles 34
2 Chronicles 34:20
2 Kings 22
linked to: Book of 2 Kings

2 Kings 22:12
2 Kings 22:14
missionPurpose to inquire of the LORD concerning the Book of the Law
nameMeaningLanguage Hebrew
position servant of King Josiah
religion Judaism
role royal emissary
scripturalContext Deuteronomistic history
sentToConsult Huldah
servedUnder King Josiah
linked to: Josiah
timePeriod late 7th century BCE
reign of Josiah

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Huldah associatedWith Asaiah a servant of the king
Achbor son of Micaiah contemporaryOf Asaiah a servant of the king