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    Huldah

    HUL-dah

    Hebrew
    Girl
    In the King James Bible
    Meaning
    Weasel; Burrowing; Mole
    Origin
    Hebrew
    Is it in the Bible?
    Yes — Huldah appears in the King James Bible, including 2 Kings 22:14.
    First appears in
    2 Kings — The united and divided kingdom
    Peak US usage
    1880s (0.009% of births), currently steady
    Spiritual meaning
    Huldah spoke God's word to kings — prophetess consulted, nations turning, the woman whose 'Thus saith the LORD' changed the course of Judah's history.
    King James 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."

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