Hezekiah

King of Judah
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Hezekiah
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Hezekiah

Summary

Hezekiah is a human biblical figure[1]. Born in Jerusalem[2], he… he was born on 741 BC[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on 686 BC[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Hezekiah was born in Jerusalem[2].
  • Hezekiah died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Hezekiah was born on 741 BC[3].
  • Hezekiah died on 686 BC[5].
  • Burial took place at Jerusalem[8].
  • Hezekiah's father was Ahaz[9].
  • Hezekiah's mother was Abijah[10].
  • Among Hezekiah's spouses was Hephzibah[11].
  • A child of Hezekiah was Manasseh[12].
  • A child of Hezekiah was Amariah[13].
  • Hezekiah held citizenship in Kingdom of Judah[14].
  • Hezekiah is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[15].
  • Hezekiah's professions included monarch[6].
  • Hezekiah held the position of King of Judah[16].
  • Hezekiah's religion is recorded as Yahwism[17].
  • Hezekiah is recorded as male[18].
  • Hezekiah's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[19].
  • Hezekiah's family is recorded as Davidic line[20].
  • Hezekiah's Commons category is recorded as Hezekiah[21].
  • Hezekiah was part of the conflict Sennacherib's campaign in the Levant[22].
  • Hezekiah's given name is recorded as Hezekiah[23].
  • Hezekiah's feast day is recorded as August 28[24].
  • Hezekiah's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Hezekiah's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[26].
  • Hezekiah's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hezekiah was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on 741 BC[3]. His father was Ahaz[9]. His mother was Abijah[10]. He is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Hezekiah's professions included monarch[6]. He held the position of King of Judah[16].

Personal Life

Among Hezekiah's spouses was Hephzibah[11]. Children include Manasseh[12], a human biblical figure[28] and Amariah[13]. His religion is recorded as Yahwism[17].

Death and Burial

Hezekiah died on 686 BC[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Jerusalem[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hezekiah include Hezekiah's Pool[29], a reservoir[30], in Israel[31].

Why It Matters

Hezekiah has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Hezekiah's Pool[29], a reservoir[30], in Israel[31].

FAQs

Where was Hezekiah born?

Hezekiah was born in Jerusalem[2].

Where did Hezekiah die?

Hezekiah passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Who were Hezekiah's parents?

Hezekiah's father was Ahaz[9]. Hezekiah's mother was Abijah[10].

Who was Hezekiah married to?

Hezekiah's spouses include Hephzibah[11].

What did Hezekiah do for work?

Hezekiah worked as monarch[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Second Book of Kings. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Second Book of Kings. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bibleinterp.arizona.edu. bibleinterp.arizona.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Present in work Siloam inscription, Second Book of Kings, Second Book of Chronicles +2
    Occupation monarch
    Religion or worldview Yahwism
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