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Lexicon :: Strong's H2396 - ḥizqîyâ

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חִזְקִיָּה
Transliteration
ḥizqîyâ
Pronunciation
khiz-kee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חִזְקִיָּה Chizqîyâh, khiz-kee-yaw'; or חִזְקִיָּהוּ Chizqîyâhûw; also יְחִזְקִיָּה Yᵉchizqîyâh; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Yᵉchizqîyâhûw; from H2388 and H3050; strengthened of Jah; Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites:—Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. Compare H3169.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x

The KJV translates Strong's H2396 in the following manner: Hezekiah (85x), Hizkiah (1x), Hizkijah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x
The KJV translates Strong's H2396 in the following manner: Hezekiah (85x), Hizkiah (1x), Hizkijah (1x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִזְקִיָּה Chizqîyâh, khiz-kee-yaw'; or חִזְקִיָּהוּ Chizqîyâhûw; also יְחִזְקִיָּה Yᵉchizqîyâh; or יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Yᵉchizqîyâhûw; from H2388 and H3050; strengthened of Jah; Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites:—Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. Compare H3169.
STRONGS H2396: Abbreviations
חִזְקִיָּ֫הוּ, חִזְקִיָּה, [H3169 יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ, יְחִזְקִיָּה] proper name, masculine (י׳ hath strengthened, י׳ stengtheneth; ＝Assyrian Ḫazaḳi(i)au, SchrCOT on 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. Greek Version of the LXX Εξεκιας, son of Ahaz, King of Judah, seldom חִזְקִיָּה 2 Kings 18:1, 2 Kings 18:10, 2 Kings 18:14 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 18:15, 2 Kings 18:16 (twice in verse), also אַנְשֵׁי ח׳ Proverbs 25:1; elsewhere in 2 Kings (except [H3169 2 Kings 20:10]) חִזְקִיָּהוּ: 2 Kings 16:20; 2 Kings 18:9 + 34 times, 2 Kings 18-21 || Isaiah 36:1 + 31 times, Isaiah 36-39; also Jeremiah 26:18, 19; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 29:18, 2 Chronicles 29:27; 2 Chronicles 30:24; 2 Chronicles 32:15; in Chronicles usually. יְחִזְקִיָּחוּ 1 Chronicles 4:41; 2 Chronicles 28:27 + 35 times 2 Chronicles 29-33; also [H3169 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).
† 2. חִזְקִיָּה great-great-grandfather of prophet Zephaniah Zephaniah 1:1, Greek Version of the LXXτοῦ Εξεκιου, perhaps ＝1.
† 3. Greek Version of the LXX Εξεκια(ς), חִזְקִיָּה man of royal Davidic line 1 Chronicles 3:23 probably near time of Chronicles.
† 4. יְחִזְקִיָּה, Greek Version of the LXX Εξεκια(ς), head of a family of returned exiles Ezra 2:16 = חִזְקִיָּה Nehemiah 7:21, compare also ח׳ Nehemiah 10:18 [Nehemiah 10:17].
† 5. יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ Greek Version of the LXX Εξεκιας, an Ephraimite, Ahaz's time [H3169 2 Chronicles 28:12].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

16:20; 18:1; 18:1; 18:9; 18:10; 18:14; 18:15; 18:16

1 Chronicles

3:13; 3:23; 4:41

2 Chronicles

28:27; 29:18; 29:27; 30:24; 32:15

Ezra

2:16

Nehemiah

7:21; 10:17

Proverbs

25:1

Isaiah

1:1; 36:1

Jeremiah

15:4; 26:18; 26:19

Hosea

1:1

Micah

1:1

Zephaniah

1:1

H2396

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2396 matches the Hebrew חִזְקִיָּה (ḥizqîyâ),
which occurs 44 times in 38 verses in '2Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:20 - So Ahaz slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Hezekiah H2396 his son became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:1 -

Now it happened in the third year of Hoshea, the son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah H2396 the son of Ahaz king of Judah became king.

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Now in the fourth year of King Hezekiah H2396, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:10 - And at the end of three years they captured it; in the sixth year of Hezekiah H2396, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was captured.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:13 -

Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah H2396, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and seized them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:14 - Then Hezekiah H2396 king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong. Turn away from me; whatever penalty you give to me I will bear.” So the king of Assyria set a penalty on Hezekiah H2396 king of Judah [fn]three hundred talents of silver and [fn]thirty talents of gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:15 - Thus Hezekiah H2396 gave him all the silver which was found in the house of Yahweh and in the treasuries of the king’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:16 - At that time Hezekiah H2396 cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of Yahweh and from the doorposts, which Hezekiah H2396 king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17

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Then the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah H2396 with a heavy military force to Jerusalem. So they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they went up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is on the highway of the [fn]fuller’s field.

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Then Rabshakeh said to them, “Say now to Hezekiah H2396, ‘Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, “What is this trust that you have?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:22 - “But if you say to me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God,’ is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah H2396 has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:29 - “Thus says the king, ‘Do not let Hezekiah H2396 deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you from [fn]his hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:30 - and do not let Hezekiah H2396 make you trust in Yahweh, saying, “Yahweh will surely deliver us, and this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:31 - ‘Do not listen to Hezekiah H2396, for thus says the king of Assyria, “[fn]Make your peace with me and come out to me, and eat each of his vine and each of his fig tree and drink each of the waters of his own cistern,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:32 - until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and honey, that you may live and not die.” But do not listen to Hezekiah H2396 when he misleads you, saying, “Yahweh will deliver us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37 - Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah H2396 with their clothes torn and told him the words of Rabshakeh.

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Now it happened that when King Hezekiah H2396 heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:3 - And they said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah H2396, ‘This day is a day of distress, reproof, and rejection; for children have come to the point of breaking forth, but there is no strength to give birth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:5 - So the servants of King Hezekiah H2396 came to Isaiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:9 - Then he heard them say concerning Tirhakah king of [fn]Ethiopia, “Behold, he has come out to fight against you.” So he sent messengers again to Hezekiah H2396 saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10 - “Thus you shall say to Hezekiah H2396 king of [fn]Judah, ‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, “Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”

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Then Hezekiah H2396 took the [fn]letter from the hand of the messengers and read it, and he went up to the house of Yahweh and [fn]spread it out before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:15 - And Hezekiah H2396 prayed before Yahweh and said, “O Yahweh, the God of Israel, who is [fn]enthroned above the cherubim, You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:20

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Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent word to Hezekiah H2396 saying, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Because you have prayed to Me about Sennacherib king of Assyria, I have heard you.’

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In those days Hezekiah H2396 became ill to the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:3 - “Remember now, O Yahweh, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah H2396 wept [fn]greatly.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:5 - “Return and say to Hezekiah H2396 the ruler of My people, ‘Thus says Yahweh, the God of your father David, “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:8

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Now Hezekiah H2396 said to Isaiah, “What will be the sign that Yahweh will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of Yahweh the third day?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:10 - So [fn]Hezekiah H2396 [fn]answered, “It is easy for the shadow to stretch forward ten steps; no, but let the shadow turn backward ten steps.”

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At that time [fn]Berodach-baladan a son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah H2396, for he heard that Hezekiah H2396 had been sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:13 - And Hezekiah H2396 listened to them, and showed them all his treasure house, the silver and the gold and the spices and the good oil and the house of his armor and all that was found in his treasuries. There was nothing in his house nor in all his dominion that Hezekiah H2396 did not show them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:14 - Then Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah H2396 and said to him, “What did these men say, and from where have they come to you?” And Hezekiah H2396 said, “They have come from a far country, from Babylon.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:15 - And he said, “What have they seen in your house?” So Hezekiah H2396 said, “They have seen all that is in my house; there is nothing among my treasuries that I have not shown them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:16

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Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah H2396, “Hear the word of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:19 - Then Hezekiah H2396 said to Isaiah, “The word of Yahweh which you have spoken is good.” For he said, “Will it not be good, if there will be peace and truth in my days?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:20

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Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah H2396 and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:21 - So Hezekiah H2396 slept with his fathers, and Manasseh his son became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:3 - Indeed, he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah H2396 his father had destroyed; and he erected altars for Baal and made an [fn]Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel had done, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.
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