Hezekiah

Hezekiah was an ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem.

The name Hezekiah means “strength of the Lord”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezra 2:16; referred to as Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ, יְחִזְקִיָּה); a son of Ater.

Glossary entries

Hezekiah

Family members

Father

Ater

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Ezra 2:16יְחִזְקִיָּה · Jehezekiah
    …the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;
  2. Nehemiah 7:21חִזְקִיָּהוּ · Hezekiah
    …the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;