Hilkiah
חִלְקִיָּהוּStrong’s H2518chilqiyyah (chil-qiy-yah)
Appears in 31 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chilqiyyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “hilkiah”. It appears in 31 verses of the Old Testament.
“And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.”
Meaning
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
- Father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
- High priest in the reign of Josiah
- A Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
- Another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
- One of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
- A priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
- Father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
How it's translated
- hilkiah 31
- and hilkiah 2
- of hilkiah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 10
- 2 Chronicles 7
- 1 Chronicles 4
- Nehemiah 4
- Isaiah 3
- Jeremiah 2
7 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 18:26Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews’ language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
- 2 Kings 18:37Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
- 2 Kings 22:4Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:
- 2 Kings 22:8And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
- 2 Kings 22:10And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
- 2 Kings 22:12And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,
Hebrew dictionary
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.18; father of: Eliakim (H0471) § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.4; son of: Shallum (H7967L); father of: Azariah (H5838L) and Gemariah (H1587) § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.45; son of: Amzi (H0557); father of: Amaziah (H0558I) § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.11; son of: Hosah (H2621H); brother of: Shimri (H8113I), Tebaliah (H2882) and Zechariah (H2148F) § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4 § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.7 § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
חִלְקִיָּהוּ chilqiyyah · Hilkiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.1.1; brother of: Shallum (H7967R); father of: Jeremiah (H3414L) § Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah" 1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah 2) high priest in the reign of Josiah 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi 4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah 5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest 6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah 7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.