יְחִזְקִיָּה
Transliteration
yᵊḥizqîyâ
Pronunciation
yekh-iz-kee-yaw'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָזַק (H2388) and יָהּ (H3050)
Strong’s Definitions

יְחִזְקִיָּה Yᵉchizqîyâh, yekh-iz-kee-yaw'; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Yᵉchizqîyâhûw; from H3388 and H3050; strengthened of Jah; Jechizkijah, the name of five Israelites:—Hezekiah, Jehizkiah. Compare H2396.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H3169 in the following manner: Hezekiah (43x), Jehizkiah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H3169 in the following manner: Hezekiah (43x), Jehizkiah (1x).

  1. Hezekiah or Jehizkiah = "Jehovah has made strong"

    1. son of king Ahaz by 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְחִזְקִיָּה Yᵉchizqîyâh, yekh-iz-kee-yaw'; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Yᵉchizqîyâhûw; from H3388 and H3050; strengthened of Jah; Jechizkijah, the name of five Israelites:—Hezekiah, Jehizkiah. Compare H2396.
STRONGS H3169: Abbreviations
[H2396 חִזְקִיָּ֫הוּ, חִזְקִיָּה], יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ, יְחִזְקִיָּה proper name, masculine (י׳ hath strengthened, י׳ stengtheneth; ＝Assyrian Ḫazaḳi(i)au, SchrCOT on [H2396 2 Kings 18:1 ff.], JägerBAS i, 469; compare proper name יחזק on seal GannJAs 1883 Feb. — Mar., 134 No. 7; — on formative see LagBN 134) —
1. ... יְחִזְקִיָּחוּ 1 Chronicles 4:41; 2 Chronicles 28:27 + 35 times 2 Chronicles 29-33; also 2 Kings 20:10; Jeremiah 15:4, and in title Isaiah 1:1; יִחִזְקִיָה Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1 (if י in these three be not text error for וְ).
† 4. יְחִזְקִיָּה, Εξεκια(ς), head of a family of returned exiles Ezra 2:16
† 5. יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Εξεκιας, an Ephraimite, Ahaz's time 2 Chronicles 28:12

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

20:10

1 Chronicles

4:41

2 Chronicles

28:12; 28:27

Ezra

2:16

Isaiah

1:1

Jeremiah

15:4

Hosea

1:1

Micah

1:1