Jehizkiah
יְחִזְקִיָּהStrong’s H3169yechizqiyyah (ye-chiz-qiy-yah)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yechizqiyyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “hezekiah” and “jechizkiah”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,”
Meaning
- Son of king Ahazby Abi or Abijah and the 12th king of Judah; his reign was characterised by his godly conduct; reigned for 29 years
- Head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah
- An Ephraimite in the time of Ahaz
How it's translated
- hezekiah 2
- and jechizkiah 1
- of hezekiah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 1
- Ezra 1
- Hosea 1
- Micah 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Ezra 2:16The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
- Hosea 1:1The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
- Micah 1:1The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Hebrew dictionary
יְחִזְקִיָּה yechizqiyyah · Jehizkiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.28.12; son of: Shallum (H7967N) § Hezekiah or Jehizkiah = "Jehovah has made strong" 1) son of king Ahazby Abi or Abijah and the 12th king of Judah; his reign was characterised by his godly conduct; reigned for 29 years 2) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah 3) an Ephraimite in the time of Ahaz
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.