Strong H3169H3169Hיְחִזְקִיָּה

Hezekiah

One of the 3 senses of Strong H3169

Transliteration
yechizqîyâh yechizqîyâhû
Pronunciation
{yekh-iz-kee-yaw'} yekh-iz-kee-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.16.20;
son of: Ahaz (H271) and Abi (H21);
brother of: Maaseiah (H4641J); married to Hephzibah (H2657);
father of: Manasseh (H4519H)
Another spelling of chiz.qiy.yah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ "Hezekiah" H2396)

Meaning of the name

Hezekiah or Jehizkiah = "Jehovah has made strong"

General definition

From H3388 and H3050; strengthened of Jah;
{Jechizkijah} the name of five Israelites: - {Hezekiah} Jehizkiah. Compare H2396 .

In the biblical story

Hezekiah

A righteous king of Judah.

Hezekiah was a king of Judah who instituted religious reforms and trusted in God during the Assyrian invasion. (2Ki.18-20; 2Ch.29-32; Isa.36-39)

In the Bible

Strong H3169H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hezekiah2

First verses

  1. Hosea 1:1
    The 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.
  2. Micah 1:1
    The 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.
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