Original Word: חִזְקִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Chizqiy
Pronunciation: khiz-kee'
Phonetic Spelling: (khiz-kee')
Definition: Chizki
Meaning: Chizki

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָזַק (chazaq), meaning "to be strong" or "to strengthen."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Chizqi, but related concepts of strength and reliance on God can be found in Greek words like ἰσχύς (ischys, Strong's G2479), meaning "strength" or "might."

Usage: The name Chizqi means "my strength" or "Yahweh is my strength." It is a masculine proper noun used to denote individuals in the Hebrew Bible. The name reflects a reliance on God's strength and power.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to reflect personal characteristics, divine attributes, or significant events. The root חָזַק (chazaq) is frequently used in the Hebrew Bible to describe God's might and the strength He imparts to His people. The name Chizqi would have been a reminder of God's empowering presence and a declaration of faith in His ability to sustain and protect.

Word Origin
from chazaq
Definition
a Benjamite
NASB Translation
Hizki (1).

חִזְקִי proper name, masculine a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:17, ᵐ5 Αξακ(ε)ὶ ᵐ5^L Εξεκια.

Hezeki

From chazaq; strong; Chizki, an Israelite -- Hezeki.

see HEBREW chazaq

וְחִזְקִ֥י וחזקי vechizKi wə·ḥiz·qî wəḥizqîInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts