אֲחִיקָם
a.chi.qamProper Noun (Masculine)H0296
Ahikam
From: from H251 (אָח) and H6965 (קוּם); brother of rising (i.e. high);
Short Definition
Achikam, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Shaphan (H8227B); brother of: Elasah (H0501J) and Gemariah (H1587H); father of: Gedaliah (H1436B) § Ahikam = "my brother has risen (arisen)" 1) son of Shaphan, an officer in Josiah's reign 2) protector of Jeremiah 3) father of Gedaliah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
20 timesAppears 20 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
16
2 Kings
3
2 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 2 Chronicles 34:20
- Jeremiah 26:24
- Jeremiah 40:7
- Jeremiah 40:16
- Jeremiah 41:10
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