Old Testament
Hizki
A descendant of Benjamin listed among the heads of fathers' houses in the genealogy of 1 Chronicles.
Hizki is identified in 1 Chronicles 8:17 as a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin. He appears solely within the genealogical records of the post-exilic period, which served to establish the tribal identities and ancestral lineages of the returning Israelites. His inclusion underscores the preservation of family records within the tribe of Benjamin.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:17
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:17
Where Hizki appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Melech2 versesA descendant of King Saul and son of Micah, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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