Jehizkiah

JEHIZKIAH (jē'hĭz-kī'a, Jehovah strengthens). A son of Shallum, an Israelite in the days of Ahaz king of Judah. He confronted the soldiers of Israel for bringing back as slaves their brothers of Judah (2Chr.28.12).

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JEHIZKIAH je’ hĭz kī’ ə (יחִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ). Son of Shallum; a chief of Ephraim who with Obed opposed the bringing of Judean captives to Samaria in the time of Ahaz (2 Chron 28:12).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)

One of the Ephraimite chiefs (2Ch 28:12) who with Obed are said to have opposed the enslavement of the Judahites taken captive by Pekah in his war against Ahaz (circa 734 BC).