What Does the Name Hezekiah Mean
The name Hezekiah comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Hezekiah below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Hezekiah Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom the Hebrew name חִזְקִיָהוּ (Chizqiyahu), which means "YAHWEH strengthens". This name was borne by a powerful king of Judah who reigned in the 8th and 7th centuries BC. Also in the Old Testament, this...
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