◄ 2518. Chilqiyyahu or Chilqiyyah ►
Lexicon Chilqiyyahu or Chilqiyyah: Hilkiah Original Word: חִלְקִיָּה Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Chilqiyah Pronunciation: khil-kee-YAH-hoo or khil-kee-YAH Phonetic Spelling: (khil-kee-yaw') Definition: Hilkiah Meaning: Chilhijah Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hillkiah Or Chilqiyahuw {khil-kee-yaw'-hoo}'from cheleq and Yahh; portion of Jah; {Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites -- Hillkiah. see HEBREW cheleq see HEBREW Yahh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from cheleq and Yah Definition "my portion is Yah," the name of several Isr. NASB Translation Hilkiah (34). Brown-Driver-Briggs חִלְקִיָּהוּ, חִלְקִיָּה proper name, masculine (my portion is ׳י) ᵐ5 usually Ξελκ(ε)ιας, Ξελχιας; — 1 father of Eliakim, Hezekiah's officer, חלקיהו 2 Kings 18:18,26; Isaiah 22:20; Isaiah 36:3,22; חלקיה 2 Kings 18:37. 2 high priest, Josiah's time, חלקיהו 2 Kings 22:4,8,14; 2 Kings 23:4,24; 2Chronicles 34:9,14,15 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 34:18,20,22; חלקיה 2 Kings 22:8,10,12; 1 Chronicles 5:39 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 9:11; 2Chronicles 35:8; Ezra 7:1, compare also Nehemiah 11:11. 3 חלקיהו father of Jeremiah Jeremiah 1:1. — The following are all ׃חלקיה 4 Levites: a. 1 Chronicles 6:30. b. 1 Chronicles 26:11. 5 a priest, contemp. of Ezra Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 12:7,21. 6 father of Gemariah, an ambassador of Zedekiah to Nebuchadrezzar Jeremiah 29:3. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חֵלֶק (cheleq), meaning "portion" or "share," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name חִלְקִיָּה (Chilhijah) in the Strong's Greek Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. However, the concept of "portion" or "inheritance" related to God can be found in various Greek terms used in the Septuagint and New Testament, such as κληρονομία (kleronomia) for "inheritance." Usage: The name חִלְקִיָּה (Chilhijah) is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, referring to several individuals, most notably a high priest during the reign of King Josiah. Context: • Hilkiah the High Priest: Hilkiah is prominently mentioned in the context of King Josiah's religious reforms. He is credited with finding the Book of the Law in the Temple, which led to a significant religious revival and reform in Judah. This event is recorded in 2 Kings 22:8-14 and 2 Chronicles 34:14-20. Hilkiah's discovery played a crucial role in the re-establishment of covenantal worship and adherence to the Mosaic Law. • Other Individuals Named Hilkiah: • A Levite of the family of Merari, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6:45. • The father of Eliakim, an official in King Hezekiah's court, as noted in 2 Kings 18:18. • An ancestor of the prophet Jeremiah, as recorded in Jeremiah 1:1. • A priest who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel, mentioned in Nehemiah 12:7. • Historical and Theological Significance: Hilkiah's role in the discovery of the Book of the Law underscores the importance of the written word in Israel's religious life and the centrality of the Temple as a place of divine revelation. His actions contributed to a national return to covenant faithfulness and the eradication of idolatry under Josiah's leadership. Forms and Transliterations וְחִלְקִיָּ֖ה וְחִלְקִיָּ֛ה וחלקיה חִ֠לְקִיָּהוּ חִלְקִיָּ֑ה חִלְקִיָּ֑הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֔ה חִלְקִיָּ֖ה חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֗הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ חִלְקִיָּ֛הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֜ה חִלְקִיָּ֜הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֡הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֣ה חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ ׀ חִלְקִיָּ֤הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֥הוּ חִלְקִיָּ֧ה חִלְקִיָּ֨ה חִלְקִיָּֽה׃ חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ׃ חִלְקִיָּהוּ֩ חלקיה חלקיה׃ חלקיהו חלקיהו׃ לְחִלְקִיָּ֣ה לחלקיה chilkiYah chilkiYahu ḥil·qî·yā·hū ḥil·qî·yāh ḥilqîyāh ḥilqîyāhū lə·ḥil·qî·yāh lechilkiYah ləḥilqîyāh vechilkiYah wə·ḥil·qî·yāh wəḥilqîyāh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 2 Kings 18:18 HEB: אֶלְיָקִ֥ים בֶּן־ חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־ NAS: the son of Hilkiah, who KJV: the son of Hilkiah, which [was] over the household, INT: Eliakim the son of Hilkiah who was over 2 Kings 18:26 HEB: אֶלְיָקִ֣ים בֶּן־ חִ֠לְקִיָּהוּ וְשֶׁבְנָ֨ה וְיוֹאָ֜ח NAS: the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah KJV: the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, INT: Eliakim the son of Hilkiah and Shebnah and Joah 2 Kings 18:37 HEB: אֶלְיָקִ֣ים בֶּן־ חִלְקִיָּ֣ה אֲשֶׁר־ עַל־ NAS: the son of Hilkiah, who KJV: the son of Hilkiah, which [was] over the household, INT: Eliakim the son of Hilkiah who was over 2 Kings 22:4 HEB: עֲלֵ֗ה אֶל־ חִלְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֔וֹל NAS: Go up to Hilkiah the high priest KJV: Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, INT: Go to Hilkiah priest the high 2 Kings 22:8 HEB: וַ֠יֹּאמֶר חִלְקִיָּ֜הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֤ן הַגָּדוֹל֙ NAS: Then Hilkiah the high priest KJV: And Hilkiah the high priest INT: said Hilkiah priest the high 2 Kings 22:8 HEB: יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּתֵּ֨ן חִלְקִיָּ֧ה אֶת־ הַסֵּ֛פֶר NAS: of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave KJV: of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave INT: of the LORD gave and Hilkiah the book to 2 Kings 22:10 HEB: נָ֣תַן לִ֔י חִלְקִיָּ֖ה הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וַיִּקְרָאֵ֥הוּ NAS: saying, Hilkiah the priest KJV: saying, Hilkiah the priest INT: A book has given Hilkiah the priest read 2 Kings 22:12 HEB: הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶת־ חִלְקִיָּ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֡ן וְאֶת־ NAS: commanded Hilkiah the priest, KJV: commanded Hilkiah the priest, INT: commanded the king Hilkiah the priest Ahikam 2 Kings 22:14 HEB: וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ הַ֠כֹּהֵן וַאֲחִיקָ֨ם NAS: So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, KJV: So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, INT: went Hilkiah the priest Ahikam 2 Kings 23:4 HEB: הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶת־ חִלְקִיָּהוּ֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן הַגָּד֜וֹל NAS: commanded Hilkiah the high KJV: commanded Hilkiah the high INT: commanded the king Hilkiah priest the high 2 Kings 23:24 HEB: אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָצָ֛א חִלְקִיָּ֥הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֖ן בֵּ֥ית NAS: in the book that Hilkiah the priest KJV: in the book that Hilkiah the priest INT: after found Hilkiah the priest the house 1 Chronicles 6:13 HEB: הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ חִלְקִיָּ֔ה וְחִלְקִיָּ֖ה הוֹלִ֥יד NAS: the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah KJV: begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah INT: and Shallum became of Hilkiah and Hilkiah the father 1 Chronicles 6:13 HEB: אֶת־ חִלְקִיָּ֔ה וְחִלְקִיָּ֖ה הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־ NAS: of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah became the father KJV: Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat INT: became of Hilkiah and Hilkiah the father of Azariah 1 Chronicles 6:45 HEB: אֲמַצְיָ֖ה בֶּן־ חִלְקִיָּֽה׃ NAS: of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, KJV: of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, INT: of Amaziah the son of Hilkiah 1 Chronicles 9:11 HEB: וַעֲזַרְיָ֨ה בֶן־ חִלְקִיָּ֜ה בֶּן־ מְשֻׁלָּ֣ם NAS: the son of Hilkiah, the son KJV: the son of Hilkiah, the son INT: and Azariah the son of Hilkiah the son of Meshullam 1 Chronicles 26:11 HEB: חִלְקִיָּ֤הוּ הַשֵּׁנִי֙ טְבַלְיָ֣הוּ NAS: Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah KJV: Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah INT: Hilkiah the second Tebaliah 2 Chronicles 34:9 HEB: וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ אֶל־ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ ׀ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֗וֹל NAS: They came to Hilkiah the high priest KJV: And when they came to Hilkiah the high INT: came to Hilkiah priest the high 2 Chronicles 34:14 HEB: יְהוָ֑ה מָצָא֙ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן אֶת־ NAS: of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest KJV: of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest INT: of the LORD found Hilkiah the priest the book 2 Chronicles 34:15 HEB: וַיַּ֣עַן חִלְקִיָּ֗הוּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־ NAS: Hilkiah responded and said KJV: And Hilkiah answered and said INT: responded Hilkiah and said to 2 Chronicles 34:15 HEB: יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּתֵּ֧ן חִלְקִיָּ֛הוּ אֶת־ הַסֵּ֖פֶר NAS: of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave KJV: of the LORD. And Hilkiah delivered INT: of the LORD gave and Hilkiah the book to 2 Chronicles 34:18 HEB: נָ֣תַן לִ֔י חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וַיִּקְרָא־ NAS: saying, Hilkiah the priest KJV: saying, Hilkiah the priest INT: A book gave Hilkiah the priest read 2 Chronicles 34:20 HEB: הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶת־ חִלְקִיָּ֡הוּ וְאֶת־ אֲחִיקָ֣ם NAS: commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam KJV: commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam INT: commanded the king Hilkiah Ahikam the son 2 Chronicles 34:22 HEB: וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ חִלְקִיָּ֜הוּ וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ NAS: So Hilkiah and [those] whom the king KJV: And Hilkiah, and [they] that the king INT: went Hilkiah and whom the king 2 Chronicles 35:8 HEB: וְלַלְוִיִּ֖ם הֵרִ֑ימוּ חִלְקִיָּ֨ה וּזְכַרְיָ֜הוּ וִֽיחִיאֵ֗ל NAS: and the Levites. Hilkiah and Zechariah KJV: and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah INT: the Levites gave Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel Ezra 7:1 HEB: עֲזַרְיָ֖ה בֶּן־ חִלְקִיָּֽה׃ NAS: of Azariah, son of Hilkiah, KJV: of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, INT: of Azariah son of Hilkiah 34 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 2518 34 Occurrences ḥil·qî·yāh — 12 Occ. ḥil·qî·yā·hū — 19 Occ. lə·ḥil·qî·yāh — 1 Occ. wə·ḥil·qî·yāh — 2 Occ.