Hezekiah
Hebrew
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Updated Mon Apr 22 2024
Hezekiah Origin and Meaning
The name Hezekiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God gives strength".
This name of an influential Old Testament king of Judah is one that would challenge even the most adventurous biblical name-seeker, but it does have the modernizing short forms Zeke or Kiah.
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Famous People Named Hezekiah
- HezekiahKing of Judah
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