Lexicon / H2396
חִזְקִיָּהוּ
chiz.qiy.yah
  • Hezekiah
  • Hizkiah
  • hath strengthened
  • strengtheneth

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Hezekiah; Hizkiah

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.16.20;

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 David

4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.23;

son of: Neariah (H5294);

brother of: Elioenai (H0454B) and Azrikam (H5840)

§ 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 David

4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.16;

son of: Ater (H0333)

Also named: ye.chiz.qiy.yah (יְחִזְקִיָּה "Hezekiah" H3169I)

§ 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 David

4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17

§ 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 David

4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Zep.1.1;

father of: Amariah (H0568O)

§ 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 David

4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: hath strengthened; strengtheneth

חִזְקִיָּהוּ חִזְקִיָּה יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ יְחִזְקִיָּה י׳ י׳ n.pr.m hath strengthened strengtheneth son of Ahaz , King of Judah great-great-grandson pf proph. Zephaniah man of royal Davidic line head of a family of returned exiles an Ephraimite, Ahaz’s time . (,)