Strong's Number H2518

חִלְקִיָּה

Chilqiyah · khil-kee-yaw'

Transliteration:

Chilqiyah{khil-kee-yaw'}or Chilqiyahuw{khil-kee-yaw'-hoo}

Word Origin:

from 2506 and 3050

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites

Usage in the KJV:

Hilkiah 34

Total: 34
Occurs 34 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Hilkiah = "my portion is Jehovah"

father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
high priest in the reign of Josiah
a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah's envoys to Babylon