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Strong's #2518 - חִלְקִיָּהוּ
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Hilkiah = “my portion is Jehovah”
1) father of Eliakim, an officer of Hezekiah
2) high priest in the reign of Josiah
3) a Merarite Levite, son of Amzi
4) another Merarite Levite, 2nd son of Hosah
5) one of those who stood on the right of Ezra when he read the law and probably a Levite and a priest
6) a priest of Anathoth, father of the prophet Jeremiah
7) father of Gemariah who was one of Zedekiah’s envoys to Babylon
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1 father of Eliakim, Hezekiah's officer, חלקיהו 2 Kings 18:18,26; Isaiah 22:20; Isaiah 36:3,22; חלקיה 2 Kings 18:37.
2 high priest, Josiah's time, חלקיהו 2 Kings 22:4,8,14; 2 Kings 23:4,24; 2 Chronicles 34:9,14,15 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 34:18,20,22; חלקיה 2 Kings 22:8,10,12; 1 Chronicles 5:39 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 9:11; 2 Chronicles 35:8; Ezra 7:1, compare also Nehemiah 11:11.
3חלקיהו father of Jeremiah Jeremiah 1:1. — The following are all ׃חלקיה
4 Levites:
a. 1 Chronicles 6:30.
b. 1 Chronicles 26:11.
5 a priest, contemp. of Ezra Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 12:7,21.
6 father of Gemariah, an ambassador of Zedekiah to Nebuchadrezzar Jeremiah 29:3.