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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2396 - Hezekiah

Strong's No.:H2396

Hebrew:חִזְקִיָּה

Transliteration:Chizqîyâh

Phonetic:khiz-kee-yaw'

Word Origin:From H2388 and H3050

Bible Usage:{Hezekiah} {Hizkiah} Hizkijah. Compare H3169 .

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

strengthened of Jah; {Chizkijah} a king of {Judah} also the name of two other Israelites


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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


Bible References:
Hezekiah

Translation
Occurrences:
Hezekiah ( 83 )
Hizkiah ( 1 )
Hizkijah ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.