Hilkiah in Biblical History

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Who is Hilkiah?
HILKI'AH
(the Lord is my portion). 1. The father of Eliakim. 2 Kgs 18:18; Isa 22:20; Gen 36:3, Isa 36:22. 2. The high priest in the reign of Josiah, who accidentally, while "summing up" the silver in the temple, found the book of the Law, 2 Kgs 22:8. 3, 4. Two Merarite Levites. 1 Chr 6:45; 1 Chr 26:11. 1. One who stood by Ezra during the reading of the Law, Neh 8:4. 2. A priest who returned with Zerubbabel, Neh 12:7, Neh 12:21. 3. The father of the prophet Jeremiah, Jer 1:1. 4. The father of one of Zedekiah's ambassadors to Nebuchadnezzar, Jer 29:3.

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