Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5840: עַזְרִיקָם

ʻAzrîyqâm · pronounced az-ree-kawm' · “Azrikam”

Definition

Azrikam, the name of four Israelites

KJV translates it as: Azrikam.

Word origin: from H5828 (עֵזֶר) and active participle of H6965 (קוּם); help of an enemy;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.23;
son of: Neariah (H5294);
brother of: Elioenai (H0454B) and Hizkiah (H2396H)
§ Azrikam = "help against the enemy"
1) son of Neariah and descendant of Zerubbabel of the royal line of Judah
2) a Benjamite, eldest son of Azel and descendant of Saul
3) a Levite, ancestor of Shemaiah in the time of Nehemiah
4) governor of the palace of king Ahaz of Judah and victim of murder by Zichri

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5840 is translated

  • azrikam ×6

Bible verses with H5840 (ʻAzrîyqâm)

ʻazrîyqâm appears in 6 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:23

    And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.

  • 1 Chronicles 8:38

    And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:14

    And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

  • 1 Chronicles 9:44

    And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:7

    And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

  • Nehemiah 11:15

    Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;