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Jehizkiah

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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jē - hiz - kı̄´a ( יחזקיּהוּ , yeḥizḳı̄yāhū , "Yah strengthens"): One of the Ephraimite chiefs ( 2 Chronicles 28:12 ) who with Obed are said to have opposed the enslavement of the Judahites taken captive by Pekah in his war against Ahaz (circa 734 bc).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jehizkiah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jehizkiah.html. 1915.
 
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