Hezekiyah

Hezekiyah Meaning & Origin

About Hezekiyah
The name Hezekiyah is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Chizqiyah," meaning "Yahweh strengthens" or "strengthened by Yahweh." It is a combination of the Hebrew words "chazaq," meaning "to strengthen," and "Yah," which is a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. Hezekiyah is a biblical name, primarily known from the Old Testament, and it signifies a person who is strengthened or supported by God.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hezekiyah are male.

Hezekiyah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSK
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH2 Z AH0 K AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/hezekiyah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSK', 'HTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hezekiyah in Braille

Here's how to represent Hezekiyah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hezekiyah in braille

How to Spell the Name Hezekiyah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hezekiyah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hezekiyah in sign language

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