{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2396",
  "lemma": "חִזְקִיָּה",
  "transliteration": "Chizqîyâh",
  "definition": "Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites",
  "kjv": "Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. Compare H3169 (יְחִזְקִיָּה).",
  "occurrences": 130,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2388",
      "lemma": "חָזַק",
      "transliteration": "châzaq",
      "meaning": "to fasten upon",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2388"
    },
    {
      "id": "H3050",
      "lemma": "יָהּ",
      "transliteration": "Yâhh",
      "meaning": "Jah, the sacred name",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3050"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חִזְקִיָּהוּ, חִזְקִיָּה, יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ, יְחִזְקִיָּה n.pr.m. (י׳ hath strengthened, י׳ strengtheneth)",
    "1. son of Ahaz, King of Judah",
    "2. great-great-grandson pf proph. Zephaniah",
    "3. man of royal Davidic line",
    "4. head of a family of returned exiles",
    "5. an Ephraimite, Ahaz’s time"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 16:20",
      "text": "Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in David’s city; and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/16?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:1",
      "text": "Now in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:9",
      "text": "In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Shalmaneser king…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:10",
      "text": "At the end of three years they took it. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:13",
      "text": "Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:14",
      "text": "Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have offended you. Withdraw from me. That…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:15",
      "text": "Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the LORD’s house and in the treasures of the king’s house.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:16",
      "text": "At that time, Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the LORD’s temple, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:17",
      "text": "The king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:19",
      "text": "Rabshakeh said to them, “Say now to Hezekiah, ‘The great king, the king of Assyria, says, “What confidence is this in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=19"
    }
  ],
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