HebrewH5840Proper Noun (Masculine)

עַזְרִיקָם

az.ri.qam

6Occurrences
H5840Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Azrikam, the name of four Israelites

from H5828 (עֵזֶר) and active participle of H6965 (קוּם); help of an enemy;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Neariah (H5294); brother of: Elioenai (H0454B) and Hizkiah (H2396H) § Azrikam = "help against the enemy" 1) son of Neariah and descendant of Zerubbabel of the royal line of ) a Benjamite, eldest son of Azel and descendant of ) a Levite, ancestor of Shemaiah in the time of Nehemiah 4) governor of the palace of king Ahaz of Judah and victim of murder by Zichri

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עַזְרִיקָם appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
4
2 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 3:23BSB

The sons of Neariah:Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all.

1 Chronicles 8:38BSB

Azel had six sons, and these were their names:Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

1 Chronicles 9:14BSB

From the Levites:Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;

1 Chronicles 9:44BSB

And Azel had six sons, and these were their names:Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.

2 Chronicles 28:7BSB

Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.

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