Old Testament
Harhas
A keeper of the wardrobe who served during the reign of King Josiah of Judah.
Harhas, also known as Hasrah in 2 Chronicles 34:22, was the keeper of the royal wardrobe in Jerusalem. He is mentioned as part of the delegation sent by King Josiah to consult the prophetess Huldah regarding the newly discovered Book of the Law. His role highlights the administrative structure of Josiah's court during the king's significant religious reforms.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 2 Kings 22:14
- Last appears
- 2 Chronicles 34:22
Where Harhas appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
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- Jehoahaz21 versesJehoahaz refers to two kings: a son of Jehu who ruled Israel and a son of Josiah who ruled Judah.
- Ahikam20 versesA faithful official under King Josiah who protected the prophet Jeremiah from execution.
- Sennacherib14 versesThe Neo-Assyrian king who besieged Jerusalem during the reign of King Hezekiah.
- Amoz13 versesAmoz is identified in Scripture solely as the father of the prophet Isaiah.
- Remaliah13 versesThe father of Pekah, the usurper king of Israel who conspired against Pekahiah.
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