Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- King of Judah who, according to the Bible, sought to abolish idolatry and restore worship of Yahweh.
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- proper noun biblical A
king ofJudah . - proper noun A male
given name ofbiblical origin. - proper noun A supposed (but nonexistent)
book of theBible , often cited as a source ofmade-up quotations .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (Old Testament) king of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC)
Etymologies
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Examples
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The dog started barking and a baby started crying, and they gave me the nickname Hezekiah.
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That’s not exactly the word Hezekiah was hoping for.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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That’s not exactly the word Hezekiah was hoping for.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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That’s not exactly the word Hezekiah was hoping for.
It’s Your Time JOEL OSTEEN 2009
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Ooh, and peep the video, featured on the OkayPlayer website, where Hezekiah is listed as a 'Now Hear This Spotlight' artist, and more MP3s and other goodies.
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I tell you, Salome, Lionel Hezekiah is an expensive luxury.
Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1912
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Hezekiah is bad, and Lionel is worse; but the two in combination, and tacked on to Smith at that, is something that only Martha Smith could have invented.
Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1912
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Between the threatened attack and the actual appearance of the enemy, this incident in Hezekiah's history must have taken place.
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The danger shall be so imminent as to reach near it at Sennacherib's invasion in Hezekiah's reign; but it shall be spared
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(2Ch 35: 9), some of their eminent brethren who had been distinguished in Hezekiah's time (2Ch 31: 12-15), gave a large additional contribution for the use of the Levites exclusively.
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