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Ezequias
Ezequias Pronunciation
Ezequias is pronounced eh-seh-KEE-ahs /ˌɛ.sɛˈki.ɑs/Medium
Meaning: The Spanish/Portuguese form of Hezekiah — from Hebrew Hizqiyahu, 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'Medium
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History & Origin
Ezequias is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Hezekiah — from Hebrew Hizqiyahu, 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'. Hezekiah was a righteous, reforming king of Judah who trusted in God against the Assyrian siege. A strong, devout name across the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world (said 'eh-seh-KEE-ahs'; nickname Cheque).
In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, the-Lord-strengthens at the root, and devout.
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How do you pronounce Ezequias?
Ezequias is pronounced eh-seh-KEE-ahs (/ˌɛ.sɛˈki.ɑs/). Press play above to hear Ezequias said aloud.
How do you say Ezequias?
Ezequias is said eh-seh-KEE-ahs (/ˌɛ.sɛˈki.ɑs/). Press play above to hear Ezequias said aloud.
What does the name Ezequias mean?
Ezequias is the Spanish Hezekiah — Hebrew 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'.
Is Ezequias a boy or girl name?
Ezequias is a boy's name.
How popular is Ezequias?
Ezequias is a rare name in the U.S.