Strongs Number: H296
- Hebrew Word
- אֲחִיקָם
- Transliteration
- ʼĂchîyqâm
- Phonetic
- akh-ee-kawm'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
brother of rising (that {is} high); {Achikam} an Israelite
- BDB Definition
-
Ahikam = "my brother has risen (arisen)"
1. son of Shaphan, an officer in Josiah's reign
2. protector of Jeremiah
3. father of Gedaliah
- Origin
- From H251 and H6965
- Bible Usage
- Ahikam.