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Hezekiah (/ ˌ h ɛ z ɪ ˈ k aɪ. ə /; Biblical Hebrew: חִזְקִיָּהוּ , romanized: Ḥīzqīyyāhū), or Ezekias (born c. 741 BCE, sole ruler c. 716/15–687/86), was the son of Ahaz and the 13th king of Judah according to the Hebrew Bible.
Apr 21, 2023 · The Bible describes Hezekiah as a king who had a close relationship with God, one who did “what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God” ( 2 Chronicles 31:20 ). Hezekiah’s story is told in 2 Kings 16:20—20:21; 2 Chronicles 28:27—32:33; and Isaiah 36:1—39:8.
Jan 31, 2024 · Hezekiah was a remarkable king, used by God to rescue Jerusalem from the Assyrians and bring reform and revival to Judah. He is known for his God-honoring prayer life, a remarkable miracle, and a...
2 Kings 20. New International Version. Hezekiah’s Illness. 20 In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the Lord says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not recover.”.
Apr 11, 2024 · Updated Apr 11, 2024. Hezekiah was the 13th king of Judah, and his reign is depicted in the books of 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, with the prophecy of Isaiah, being marked by his efforts to purge Judah of idolatry, restore the Temple, and re-establish the observance of Passover.
Mar 13, 2024 · Hezekiah (flourished late 8th and early 7th centuries bc) was the son of Ahaz, and the 13th successor of David as king of Judah at Jerusalem. The dates of his reign are often given as about 715 to about 686 bc , but inconsistencies in biblical and Assyrian cuneiform records have yielded a wide range of possible dates.
Jan 9, 2020 · Updated on January 09, 2020. Of all the kings of Judah, Hezekiah was the most obedient to God. He found such favor in the Lord's eyes that God answered his prayer and added 15 years to his life. Hezekiah, whose name means "God has strengthened," was 25 years old when he began his reign (from BC 726-697).
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