Person Old Testament
Hezekiah
Also known as Jehezekiah; Hezekiah =ESV, NIV, KJV
Hezekiah was an ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:16.
Why it matters. Ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Hezekiah
Hezekiah is briefly mentioned as an ancestor in the list of people returned from exile (Ezr.2.16; Neh.7.21).
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 2 verses across 2 books. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.