Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Eliakim
| Name | Eliakim (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Whom God will raise up. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Eliakim is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is whom God will raise up.
Eliakim is pronounced el-yaw-keem'. Eliakim is the name of five men in the Bible. Eliakim was the son of Hilkiah. He was the governor of the palace of King Hezekiah of Judah. Eliakim was a good and honorable man. Eliakim was also the original name of King Jehoiakim of Judah, a priest who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, eldest son of Abiud, and the father of Jonan. Biblical reference for baby name Eliakim: Isaiah 22:20; 36:3; 2 Kings 18:18,26,37; 23:24; 2 Chronicles 36:4; Nehemiah 12:41; Matthew 1:13; Luke 3:30,31 Strong's concordance H471 |
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