חִזְקִיָּהוּ
chiz.qiy.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H2396
Hezekiah
From: or חִזְקִיָּהוּ; also יְחִזְקִיָּה; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ; from H2388 (חָזַק) and H3050 (יָהּ); strengthened of Jah;
Short Definition
Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Ahaz (H0271) and Abi (H0021); brother of: Maaseiah (H4641J); married to Hephzibah (H2657); father of: Manasseh (H4519H) § Hezekiah or Hizkiah or Hizkijah = "Jehovah is my strength" 1) 12th king of Judah, son of Ahaz and Abijah; a good king in that he served Jehovah and did away with idolatrous practices 2) great-great-grandfather of Zephaniah the prophet 3) son of Neariah, a descendant of ) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
115 timesAppears 115 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Chronicles
38
2 Kings
38
Isaiah
30
1 Chronicles
3
Jeremiah
3
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 3:13
- 2 Chronicles 32:8
- 2 Kings 18:14
- 2 Kings 20:10
- Isaiah 37:9
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