Strongs Number: H471
- Hebrew Word
- אֶלְיָקִים
- Transliteration
- ʼElyâqîym
- Phonetic
- el-yaw-keem'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
God of raising; {Eljakim} the name of four Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Eliakim = "God raises" or "God sets up"
1. the son of Hilkiah, master of Hezekiah's household
2. Josiah's son, enthroned by Pharaoh
3. a priest who assisted Nehemiah
- Origin
- From H410 and H6965
- Bible Usage
- Eliakim.