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tiqwā תִּקְוָה ‘Tikvah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as tiqwā תִּקְוָה ‘cord / hope’

tiqwā pr n m pers
Tikvath or Tikvah = "hope"
1) father of Shallum, the husband of the prophetess Huldah in the time of king Josiah of Judah
2) father of Jahaziah (Tikvah) in the time of Ezra

Mentioned in 2 Kings 22:14 Ezra 10:15

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