Bible Person
Meaning: God is my portion · Male · 2 cross references
This Hilkiah entry refers to the priestly house-name in Nehemiah's lists, not to the high priest associated with Josiah's reforms. He belongs to the ordered priestly structure of restored Jerusalem. First appears in Neh 12:7.1
AI summary: This Hilkiah matters because the cross references place the name within the ranked priestly houses of the post-exilic community. Though brief, the entry reflects the institutional continuity through which worship is re-established after exile. Taken together, the material presents this Hilkiah as a priestly house-name contributing to the structured religious life of restored Jerusalem.1
Central Figure
Hilkiah
Meaning: God is my portion
Neh.
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.