A name from Scripture
Hezekiah
hez-uh-KY-uh
Meaning
God is my strength
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 2 Kings
What it points to
Hezekiah lived his name — 'God is my strength' — by turning to prayer in every crisis. His life teaches that the mightiest defense is humble dependence on God.
Verses · King James Version
“Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD God, even thou only.”
2 Kings 19:19
“I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee.”
2 Kings 20:5