Zedekiah — the meaning of the Hebrew name צִדְקִיָּה

צִדְקִיָּה

Tsidqîyâh · pronounced tsid-kee-yaw' · Strong's H6667 · a man · also spelled Zidkijah

Zedekiah means right of Jah.

Built from

צֶדֶק tsedeq (from, H6664) — the right (natural, moral or legal) open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or צִדְקִיָּהוּ; from H6664 and H3050; right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites.

First appearance

1Kgs 22:11 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them. (KJV)

Every verse that names Zedekiah

62 occurrences in 62 verses — 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Jeremiah

1Kgs 22:111Kgs 22:242Kgs 24:172Kgs 24:182Kgs 24:202Kgs 25:22Kgs 25:71Chr 3:151Chr 3:162Chr 18:102Chr 18:232Chr 36:102Chr 36:11Neh 10:2Jer 1:3Jer 21:1Jer 21:3Jer 21:7Jer 24:8Jer 27:3Jer 27:12Jer 28:1Jer 29:3Jer 29:21Jer 29:22Jer 32:1Jer 32:3Jer 32:4Jer 32:5Jer 34:2Jer 34:4Jer 34:6Jer 34:8Jer 34:21Jer 36:12Jer 37:1Jer 37:3Jer 37:17Jer 37:18Jer 37:21Jer 38:5Jer 38:14Jer 38:15Jer 38:16Jer 38:17Jer 38:19Jer 38:24Jer 39:1Jer 39:2Jer 39:4Jer 39:5Jer 39:6Jer 39:7Jer 44:30Jer 49:34Jer 51:59Jer 52:1Jer 52:3Jer 52:5Jer 52:8Jer 52:10Jer 52:11

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