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Lexicon :: Strong's H296 - 'ăḥîqām

Strong's

Red Letter

אֲחִיקָם

Transliteration

'ăḥîqām

Pronunciation

akh-ee-kawm'

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Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָח (H251) and קוּם (H6965)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֲחִיקָם ʼĂchîyqâm, akh-ee-kawm'; from H251 and H6965; brother of rising (i.e. high); Achikam, an Israelite:—Ahikam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H296 in the following manner: Ahikam (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H296 in the following manner: Ahikam (20x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Ahikam = "my brother has risen (arisen)"
1. son of Shaphan, an officer in Josiah's reign
2. protector of Jeremiah
3. father of Gedaliah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֲחִיקָם ʼĂchîyqâm, akh-ee-kawm'; from H251 and H6965; brother of rising (i.e. high); Achikam, an Israelite:—Ahikam.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H296: Abbreviations

† אֲחִיקָם proper name, masculine (my brother has arisen) son of Shaphan, Josiah's time 2 Kings 22:12, 14; 2 Chronicles 34:20; protector of Jeremiah Jeremiah 26:24; father of Gedaliah 2 Kings 25:22; Jeremiah 39:14; Jeremiah 40:5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16; Jeremiah 41:1, 2, 6, 10, 16, 18; Jeremiah 43:6.

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2 Kings

22:12; 22:14; 25:22

2 Chronicles

34:20

Jeremiah

26:24; 39:14; 40:5; 40:6; 40:7; 40:9; 40:11; 40:14; 40:16; 41:1; 41:2; 41:6; 41:10; 41:16; 41:18; 43:6

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Strong's Number H296 matches the Hebrew אֲחִיקָם ('ăḥîqām),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 22:12

2Ki 22:12 - Then the king^H4428 commanded^H6680 Hilkiah^H2518 the priest,^H3548 Ahikam^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 [fn]Achbor^H5907 the son^H1121 of Micaiah,^H4320 Shaphan^H8227 the scribe,^H5608 and Asaiah^H6222 the king’s^H4428 servant^H5650 saying,^H559

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2Ki 22:14 - So Hilkiah^H2518 the priest,^H3548 Ahikam,^H296 Achbor,^H5907 Shaphan,^H8227 and Asaiah^H6222 went^H1980 to Huldah^H2468 the prophetess,^H5031 the wife^H802 of Shallum^H7967 the son^H1121 of [fn]Tikvah,^H8616 the son^H1121 of Harhas,^H2745 keeper^H8104 of the wardrobe^H899 (now she lived^H3427 in Jerusalem^H3389 in the Second^H4932 Quarter); and they spoke^H1696 to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:22

2Ki 25:22 - Now as for the people^H5971 who were left^H7604 in the land^H776 of Judah,^H3063 whom^H834 Nebuchadnezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 had left,^H7604 he appointed^H6485 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan^H8227 over^H5921 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:20

2Ch 34:20 - Then the king^H4428 commanded^H6680 Hilkiah,^H2518 Ahikam^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 [fn]Abdon^H5658 the son^H1121 of Micah,^H4318 Shaphan^H8227 the scribe,^H5608 and Asaiah^H6222 the king’s^H4428 servant,^H5650 saying,^H559

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:24

Jer 26:24 - But the hand^H3027 of Ahikam^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan^H8227 was with Jeremiah,^H3414 so that he was not given^H5414 into the hands^H3027 of the people^H5971 to put^H4191 him to death.^H4191

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 39:14

Jer 39:14 - they even sent^H7971 and took^H3947 Jeremiah^H3414 out of the court^H2691 of the guardhouse^H4307 and entrusted^H5414 him to Gedaliah,^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 to take^H3318 him home.^H1004 So he stayed^H3427 among^H8432 the people.^H5971

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Jer 40:5 - As [fn]Jeremiah was still^H5750 not going^H7725 back,^H7725 [fn]he said, “Go^H7725 on back^H7725 then to Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 whom^H834 the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 has appointed^H6485 over the cities^H5892 of Judah,^H3063 and stay^H3427 with him among^H8432 the people;^H5971 or^H176 else go^H1980 anywhere^H3605 it seems right^H3477 for you to go.”^H1980 So the captain^H7227 of the bodyguard^H2876 gave^H5414 him a ration^H737 and a gift^H4864 and let^H7971 him go.^H7971

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:6

Jer 40:6 - Then Jeremiah^H3414 went^H935 to Mizpah^H4709 to Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296 and stayed^H3427 with him among^H8432 the people^H5971 who were left^H7604 in the land.^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:7

Jer 40:7 - Now all^H3605 the [fn]commanders^H8269 of the forces^H2428 that were in the field,^H7704 they and their men,^H376 heard^H8085 that the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 had appointed^H6485 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296 over the land^H776 and that he had put^H6485 him in charge^H6485 of the men,^H376 women^H802 and [fn]children,^H2945 those of the poorest^H1803 of the land^H776 who^H834 had not been exiled^H1540 to Babylon.^H894

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:9

Jer 40:9 - Then Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 swore^H7650 to them and to their men,^H376 saying,^H559 “Do not be afraid^H3372 of serving^H5647 the Chaldeans;^H3778 stay^H3427 in the land^H776 and serve^H5647 the king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 that it may go^H3190 well^H3190 with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:11

Jer 40:11 - Likewise, also^H1571 all^H3605 the Jews^H3064 who^H834 were in Moab^H4124 and among the sons^H1121 of Ammon^H5983 and in Edom^H123 and who^H834 were in all^H3605 the other countries,^H776 heard^H8085 that the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 had left^H5414 a remnant^H7611 for Judah,^H3063 and that he had appointed^H6485 over^H5921 them Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan.^H8227

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Jer 40:14 - and said^H559 to him, “Are you well^H3045 aware^H3045 that Baalis^H1185 the king^H4428 of the sons^H1121 of Ammon^H5983 has sent^H7971 Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 to take^H5221 your life?”^H5315 But Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296 did not believe^H539 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:16

Jer 40:16 - But Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296 said^H559 to Johanan^H3076 the son^H1121 of Kareah,^H7143 “Do not do^H6213 this^H2088 thing,^H1697 for you are telling^H1696 a lie^H8267 about^H413 Ishmael.”^H3458

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:1

Jer 41:1 - In the seventh^H7637 month^H2320 Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah,^H5418 the son^H1121 of Elishama,^H476 of the royal^H4410 [fn]family^H2233 and one of the chief^H7227 officers^H7227 of the king,^H4428 along with ten^H6235 men,^H376 came^H935 to Mizpah^H4709 to Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam.^H296 While they were eating^H398 bread^H3899 together^H3162 there^H8033 in Mizpah,^H4709

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:2

Jer 41:2 - Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 and the ten^H6235 men^H376 who^H834 were with him arose^H6965 and struck^H5221 down^H5221 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 with the sword^H2719 and put^H4191 to death^H4191 the one whom^H834 the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 had appointed^H6485 over the land.^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:6

Jer 41:6 - Then Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 went^H3318 out from Mizpah^H4709 to meet^H7122 them, weeping^H1058 as he went;^H1980 and as he met^H6298 them, he said^H559 to them, “Come^H935 to Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam!”^H296

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:10

Jer 41:10 - Then Ishmael^H3458 took^H7617 captive^H7617 all^H3605 the remnant^H7611 of the people^H5971 who^H834 were in Mizpah,^H4709 the king’s^H4428 daughters^H1323 and all^H3605 the people^H5971 who were left^H7604 in Mizpah,^H4709 whom^H834 Nebuzaradan^H5018 the captain^H7227 of the bodyguard^H2876 had put^H6485 under^H6485 the charge^H6485 of Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam;^H296 thus Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 took^H7617 them captive^H7617 and proceeded^H1980 to cross^H5674 over^H5674 to the sons^H1121 of Ammon.^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:16

Jer 41:16 - Then Johanan^H3076 the son^H1121 of Kareah^H7143 and all^H3605 the commanders^H8269 of the forces^H2428 that were with him took^H3947 from Mizpah^H4709 all^H3605 the remnant^H7611 of the people^H5971 whom^H834 he had [fn]recovered^H7725 from Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah,^H5418 after^H310 he had struck^H5221 down^H5221 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 that is, the men^H376 who were [fn]soldiers,^H582^H4421 the women,^H802 the [fn]children,^H2945 and the eunuchs,^H5631 whom^H834 he had brought^H7725 back^H7725 from Gibeon.^H1391

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:18

Jer 41:18 - because^H4480^H6440 of the Chaldeans;^H3778 for they were afraid^H3372 of them, since^H3588 Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 had struck^H5221 down^H5221 Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam,^H296 whom^H834 the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 had appointed^H6485 over the land.^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 43:6

Jer 43:6 - the men,^H1397 the women,^H802 the [fn]children,^H2945 the king’s^H4428 daughters^H1323 and every^H3605 person^H5315 that Nebuzaradan^H5018 the captain^H7227 of the bodyguard^H2876 had left^H5117 with Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam^H296 [fn]and grandson^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 together with Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet^H5030 and Baruch^H1263 the son^H1121 of Neriah^H5374—

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