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Hilkiah(2)
Hilkiah in the Bible — the high priest of King Josiah's reign (2KI 22:4, 2CH 34:9). Hilkiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “God is my portion”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Hilkiahproper name
- Hebrew
- חִלְקִיָּהוּ
- Transliteration
- hiləqiyahu
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h is [my] portion
- Greek
- Χελκιαν
- Reference
- 2KI 22:4
- Strong's
- H2518
Notes
as high priest, a descendant of Aaron
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hilkiah in the Bible?
Hilkiah is described in the Bible as the high priest of King Josiah's reign (2KI 22:4, 2CH 34:9). Hilkiah belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Hilkiah mean?
The name Hilkiah means “God is my portion” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.