Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Ahikam
| Name | Ahikam (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Rising. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Ahikam is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is rising.
Ahikam is pronounced ah-ee-kawm'. Ahikam was a son of Shaphan. He was an influential officer in the court of King Josiah of Judah. Ahikam was one of the five delegates sent by the High Priest Hilkiah to consult the Prophetess Huldah. During the rule of the evil king Jehoiakim, Ahikam used his influence to protect the Prophet Jeremiah. Ahikam's son was Gedaliah, the Governor of Judah. Biblical reference for baby name Ahikam: 2 Kings 22:12-14; 2 Chronicles 34:20; Jeremiah 26:24 Strong's concordance H296 |
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