Then Shaphan
shaphan (shaw-fawn')
a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax -- coney.
the scribe
caphar (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
told
nagad (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Hilkiah
Chilqiyah (khil-kee-yaw')
portion of Jah; {Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites -- Hillkiah.
the priest
kohen (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
hath given
nathan (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
me a book
cepher (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
And Shaphan
shaphan (shaw-fawn')
a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax -- coney.
read
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
it before
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
