H2396 - חִזְקִיָּה (Chizqîyâh)

H2396 חִזְקִיָּה (Chizqîyâh) khiz-kee-yaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Hezekiah

Biblical Persons & Places

Hezekiah King living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A king of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.16.20; referred to as Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ), or Hezekiah (KJV= Ezekias) (יְחִזְקִיָּה), or Hezekiah (Ἐζεκίας); son of Ahaz and Abi; a brother of Maaseiah; husband of Hephzibah; father of Manasseh.

Hezekiah Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.16; referred to as Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ), or Hezekiah (יְחִזְקִיָּה); a son of Ater.

Hezekiah Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17; only referred to as Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ).

Hezekiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Zep.1.1; only referred to as Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ); father of Amariah.

Hizkiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.23; only referred to as Hizkiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ); son of Neariah; a brother of Elioenai and Azrikam.

Strong's Definition

Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites

Derivation: or חִזְקִיָּהוּ; also יְחִזְקִיָּה; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ; from H2388 (חָזַק) and H3050 (יָהּ); strengthened of Jah;

KJV Usage: Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. Compare H3169 (יְחִזְקִיָּה).

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1478

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חִזְקִיָּה / יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ / יְחִזְקִיָּה / חִזְקִיָּהוּ chizqý̂yâh / chizqý̂yâhû / yechizqý̂yâh / yechizqý̂yâhû BDB 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 Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2388 and H3050 Total KJV Occurrences: 130

Bible Occurrences (116)

16:20 18:1 18:9 18:10 18:13 18:14 18:15 18:16 18:17 18:19 18:22 18:29 18:30 18:31 18:32 18:37 19:1 19:3 19:5 19:9 19:10 19:14 19:15 19:20 20:1 20:3 20:5 20:8 20:10 20:12 20:13 20:14 20:15 20:16 20:19 20:20 20:21 21:3

3:13 3:23 4:41

28:27 29:1 29:18 29:20 29:27 29:30 29:31 29:36 30:1 30:18 30:20 30:22 30:24 31:2 31:8 31:9 31:11 31:13 31:20 32:2 32:8 32:9 32:11 32:12 32:15 32:16 32:17 32:20 32:22 32:23 32:24 32:25 32:26 32:27 32:30 32:32 32:33 33:3

7:21 10:17

25:1

1:1 36:1 36:2 36:4 36:7 36:14 36:15 36:16 36:18 36:22 37:1 37:3 37:5 37:9 37:10 37:14 37:15 37:21 38:1 38:2 38:3 38:5 38:9 38:22 39:1 39:2 39:3 39:4 39:5 39:8

15:4 26:18 26:19

1:1

2 Kings 16:20

And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried with [them] in the City of David, and his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.

2 Kings 18:1

In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king... of Judah.

2 Kings 18:9

In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.

2 Kings 18:10

And at the end of three years, the Assyrians captured it. So Samaria was captured in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel.

2 Kings 18:13

In the fourteenth... year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked... and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.

2 Kings 18:14

So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me. And the king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

2 Kings 18:15

Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace.

2 Kings 18:16

At that time Hezekiah stripped [the gold] with which he had plated the doors and doorposts of the temple of the LORD, and [he]... gave it to the king of Assyria.