Hezekiah

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King of Judah
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Book_of_Kings
gptkb:Sennacherib
gptkb:The_Book_of_Chronicles
Isaiah
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Tomb_of_the_Kings
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:died 686 BC
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_David
gptkbp:father Ahaz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hezekiah
gptkbp:knownFor Religious reforms
Construction_of_the_Siloam_Tunnel
Defeating_the_Assyrian_siege
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Abijah
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Prophecy_of_Isaiah
gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem_by_Sennacherib
Covenant with God
Passover celebration
Military alliances
Promotion of social justice
Strengthening of the economy
Support for the poor and needy
Promotion of trade routes
Promotion of peace and stability
Establishment of a national identity
Celebration of the Feast of Unleavened Bread
Construction of the broad wall
Fortification of Jerusalem
Healing from illness
Rebuilding of the city walls
Restoration of worship practices
Support for education and learning
Encouragement of agricultural practices
Cleansing of the temple
Construction of water systems
Divine intervention during siege
Encouragement of the arts and culture
Establishment of a central place of worship
Promotion of the Torah
Prophecy of deliverance
Rebuilding the temple
Reform of the priesthood
Reinforcement of the city gates
Reinforcement of the military
Reinstatement of the Levitical priesthood
Restoration of the altar
Restoration of the temple services
Diplomatic_relations_with_Egypt
Encouragement_of_pilgrimage_to_Jerusalem
Revolt_against_Assyria
Defensive_preparations_against_Assyria
gptkbp:predecessor Ahaz
gptkbp:reign 686 BC
715 BC
gptkbp:religion Judaism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Manasseh
gptkbp:title King