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Hizki

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What is the meaning of Hizki in the Bible?

Hizki was a son of Elpaal and a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin, recorded in the genealogical list of 1 Chronicles 8:17.

SIGNIFICANCE

This record provides specific detail regarding the family structure and lineage within the tribe of Benjamin, aiding in the accurate interpretation of biblical genealogies.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Hizki reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Hizki in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Hizki clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned: 1 Chronicles 8:17

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Hizki." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/hizki/
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