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2 Kings 23:4 (CEV)

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4 Josiah told Hilkiah the priest, the assistant priests, and the guards at the temple door to go into the temple and bring out the things used to worship Baal, Asherah, and the stars. Josiah had these things burned in Kidron Valley just outside Jerusalem,

Definition(s):
Hilkiah (Hill-kye-a): God is my portion
Kidron (Kid-ron): obscure; making black or sad