2 Kings 22:1-7
Josiah <02977> [A.M. 3363-3394. B.C. 641-610. Josiah.]
This prince was one of the best, if not the best, of all the Jewish kings since the time of David. He began well, continued well, and ended well.
[Josias.]
eight years old ........... years <08141 01121 08083> [eight years old.]
Bozkath <01218> [Boscath.]
This was a city in the plain country of the tribe of Judah; and is mentioned in the parallel passage along with Lachish and Eglon.
[Bozkath.]
approved ............... right <03477 03225> [right.]
<03212> [walked.]
deviate <05493> [turned.]
eighteenth <08083> [A.M. 3380. B.C. 642. in the.]
Hilkiah <02518> [Hilkiah.]
melt down <08552> [that he may.]
Ten years seem to have elapsed since the people began to present the accustomed offerings; yet no one had taken an account of them, nor were they applied to the purpose for which they were given.
melt down ... silver <03701 08552> [sum the silver.]
guards <08104> [the keepers.]
door <05592> [door. Heb. threshold.]
hand ................. pay <05414> [deliver.]
repair <02388> [to repair.]
audit <02803> [Howbeit.]
honest <0530 06213> [they dealt faithfully.]