Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.

The prophetess

She conceived

Call his name

Maher-shalal-hash-baz

General references

Bible References

The prophetess

Judges 4:4
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her.

She conceived

Hosea 1:3
So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.

Call his name

Isaiah 7:13
Then he said, “Listen now, O house of David! Is it too slight a thing for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God as well?

Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Isaiah 8:1
Then the Lord said to me, “Take for yourself a large tablet and write on it in ordinary letters: Swift is the booty, speedy is the prey.

General references

Jeremiah 51:60
So Jeremiah wrote in a single scroll all the calamity which would come upon Babylon, that is, all these words which have been written concerning Babylon.
Hosea 1:3
So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.