Strong H2518H2518Kחִלְקִיָּהוּ
Hilkiah
One of the 7 senses of Strong H2518
- Transliteration
- chilqîyâh chilqîyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {khil-kee-yaw'} khil-kee-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4
Meaning of the name
Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah"
General definition
In the biblical story
Hilkiah
A priest who assisted Ezra.
Hilkiah was one of the priests who stood beside Ezra when he read the Book of the Law to the people.
In the Bible
Strong H2518K appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hilkiah1
First verses
- Nehemiah 8:4And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.