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# חִלְקִיָּהוּ

Biblical Hebrew

**Hillkiah** — used 19 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Hillkiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b4_5dc_5b0_5e7_5b4_5d9_5b8_5bc_5d4_5d5_5bc/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חִלְקִיָּהוּ: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b4_5dc_5b0_5e7_5b4_5d9_5b8_5bc_5d4_5d5_5bc/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (my portion is י׳) 𝔊 usually Χελκ(ε)ιας, Χελχιας;— father of Eliakim, Hezekiah’s officer, חלקיהו 2 K 18:18, 26; Is 22:20; 36:3, 22; חלקיה 2 K 18:37. high priest, Josiah’s time, חלקיהו 2 K 22:4, 8, 14; 23:4, 24; 2 Ch 34:9, 14, 15(×2), 18, 20, 22; חלקיה 2 K 22:8, 10, 12 1 Ch 5:39(×2) 9:11; 2 Ch 35:8; Ezr 7:1, cf. also Ne 11:11. חלקיהו father of Jerem. Je 1:1.—The foll. are all חלקיה: Levites: 1 Ch 6:30. 1 Ch 26:11. a priest, contemp. of Ezra Ne 4:8; 12:7, 21. father of Gemariah, an ambassador of Zedekiah to Nebuchadrezzar Je 29:3.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 18 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Hilkiah (12); of Hilkiah (6); \[was\] Hilkiah (1).

## In the verses

[Jeremiah 1:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.1.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.1.1/#tree)

דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֑הוּ מִן־הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּעֲנָת֔וֹת בְּאֶ֖רֶץ בִּנְיָמִֽן׃

*Word for word:* the.words of.Jeremiah the.son of.Hilkiah one.of the priests who \[were\].at Anathoth in the.land of.Benjamin

*JPS 1917:* THE WORDS of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,

[Isaiah 22:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.22.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.22.20/#tree)

וְהָיָ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וְקָרָ֣אתִי לְעַבְדִּ֔י לְאֶלְיָקִ֖ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ׃

*Word for word:* and it.will.be in the day (the) that and I.will.summon (to) servant my (to) Eliakim the.son of.Hilkiah

*JPS 1917:* And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d7_5b4_5dc_5b0_5e7_5b4_5d9_5b8_5bc_5d4_5d5_5bc.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b4_5dc_5b0_5e7_5b4_5d9_5b8_5bc_5d4_5d5_5bc/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).