Strong's Dictionary Number: [2396]
2396
1 Original Word: חִזְקִיָּה
2 Word Origin: from (02388) and (03050)
3 Transliterated Word: Chizqiyah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: khiz-kee-yaw'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: or Chizqiyahuw {khiz-kee-yaw'-hoo}; also Ychizqiyah {yekh-iz-kee-yaw'}; or Ychizqiyahuw {yekh-iz-kee-yaw'-hoo}; from [02388]02388 and [03050;]03050; strengthened of Jah; Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites:--Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. Compare [03169.]03169.
8 Definition: Hezekiah or Hizkiah or Hizkijah = "Jehovah is my strength" - 12th king of Judah, son of Ahaz and Abijah; a good king in that he served Jehovah and did away with idolatrous practices
- great-great-grandfather of Zephaniah the prophet
- son of Neariah, a descendant of David
- head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah
9 English:
0 Usage: Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah
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