Zedekiah

[ zed-i-kahy-uh ]

noun
  1. Also Zid·ki·jah [zid-kahy-juh] /zɪdˈkaɪ dʒə/ . the last king of Judah. 2 Kings 24, 25; Jeremiah 52:1–11.

  2. a male given name.

Origin of Zedekiah

1
From Hebrew Ṣidqīyyāh “God is my righteousness”

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British Dictionary definitions for Zedekiah

Zedekiah

/ (ˌzɛdəˈkaɪə) /


noun
  1. Old Testament the last king of Judah, who died in captivity at Babylon: Douay spelling: Sedecias (ˌsɛdəˈkaɪəs)

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