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Yechizqiyyah or Yechizqiyyahu <a href="../hebrew/3170.htm" title="3170">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Yechizqiyyah or Yechizqiyyahu: Hezekiah</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">יְחִזְקִיָּה</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Ychizqiyah<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>yekh-iz-kee-YAH or yekh-iz-kee-YAH-hoo<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(yekh-iz-kee-yaw')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Hezekiah<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Jechizkijah<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root חָזַק (chazaq), meaning "to be strong" or "to strengthen," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - G1478 Ἐζεκίας (Ezekias) - The Greek form of Hezekiah, used in the New Testament genealogies of Jesus (Matthew 1:9-10).<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The name Yechizqiyyah or Yechizqiyyahu means "Yahweh strengthens" or "Yahweh is my strength." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, most notably referring to King Hezekiah of Judah, who is recognized for his religious reforms and trust in God during times of national crisis.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Hezekiah was the 13th king of Judah, reigning in the late 8th and early 7th centuries BCE. His reign is noted for significant religious reforms, including the removal of high places, destruction of idols, and restoration of temple worship. Hezekiah is also known for his role in resisting Assyrian aggression, particularly during the siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib. His reliance on God and the prophet Isaiah's counsel are central themes in his story.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>the same as <a href="/hebrew/2396.htm">Chizqiyyah</a>, q.v.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Jehizkiah (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Hezekiah, Jehizkiah <p>Or Ychizqiyahuw {yekh-iz-kee-yaw'- hoo}; from <a href="/hebrew/3388.htm">Yruwsha'</a> and <a href="/hebrew/3050.htm">Yahh</a>; strengthened of Jah; Jechizkijah, the name of five Israelites -- Hezekiah, Jehizkiah. Compare <a href="/hebrew/2396.htm">Chizqiyah</a>. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3388.htm">Yruwsha'</a> <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3050.htm">Yahh</a> <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2396.htm">Chizqiyah</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ ויחזקיהו vichizkiYahu wî·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū wîḥizqîyāhū<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/2_chronicles/28-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Chronicles 28:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/28.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בֶן־ מְשִׁלֵּמ֔וֹת <b> וִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ </b> בֶּן־ שַׁלֻּ֔ם</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_chronicles/28.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Meshillemoth, <span class="itali">Jehizkiah</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_chronicles/28.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Meshillemoth, <span class="itali">and Jehizkiah</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_chronicles/28-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the son of Meshillemoth <span class="itali">Jehizkiah</span> the son of Shallum<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3169.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3169.htm">Strong's Hebrew 3169<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/vichizkiyahu_3169.htm">wî·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/hebrew/3168.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="3168"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="3168" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/hebrew/3170.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="3170"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="3170" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>