Hezekiah
English
Etymology
Hebrew חִזְקִיָּה (chizkiyá, “Hezekiah”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhɛzəˈkaɪə/
- Rhymes: -aɪə
Proper noun
Hezekiah
- A king of Judah. (biblical character)
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, 2 Chronicles 29:1-2:
- Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah. And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
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- A male given name of biblical origin.
- A fictitious book of the Bible, often cited as a source of made-up quotations.
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