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Hezekiah

“God strengthens”

About the name Hezekiah

Hezekiah is a Hebrew name meaning ‘God strengthens’, derived from the root ‘chazaq’. It is a biblical name, most notably associated with King Hezekiah of Judah, who is known for his religious reforms and defense against Assyrian invasion. The name carries a strong spiritual connotation and is often used in Jewish and Christian communities. Hezekiah is celebrated for his faith and leadership during a tumultuous period in biblical history.

Meaning
God strengthens
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
heh-zeh-KI-ah(4 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Hezekiah

  • Hezekiah David
  • Hezekiah Elijah
  • Hezekiah Michael
  • Hezekiah Samuel
  • Hezekiah Isaiah

Questions about Hezekiah

What does Hezekiah mean?
Hezekiah is a Hebrew name meaning "God strengthens".
How do you pronounce Hezekiah?
Hezekiah is pronounced heh-zeh-KI-ah, with emphasis on the third syllable.

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