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Azrikam
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az-ri'-kam (help, help against the enemy, my
help has arisen)
RELATED: Judah, Levite(s), Saul |
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
(no entry)
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names
help
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(help against the enemy).
(1) A descendant of Zerubbabel, and son of Neariah of the royal line of Judah.
( 1
Chronicles 3:23 )
(2) Eldest son of Azel, and descendant of Saul. ( 1
Chronicles 8:38 ; 9:44
) (B.C after 1037.)
(3) A Levite, ancestor of Shemaiah, who lived in the time of Nehemiah. ( 1
Chronicles 9:14 ; Nehemiah
11:15 ) (B.C. before 536.)
(4) Governor of the house, or prefect of the palace, to King Ahaz, who was slain
by Zichri, an Ephraimite hero, in the successful invasion of the southern kingdom
by Pekah king of Israel. ( 2
Chronicles 28:7 ) (B.C. 738.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
az-ri'-kam ('azriqam, "my help has arisen"):
(1) A descendant of King David through Zerubbabel (1
Chronicles 3:23).
(2) A prince of Judah in the time of Ahaz. He was slain by Zichri, an Ephraimite
soldier (2
Chronicles 28:7).
(3) One of Azel's sons, a Benjamite, descended from King Saul (1
Chronicles 8:38 ; 9:44).
(4) A Levite of the house of Merari and a resident of Jerusalem (1
Chronicles 9:14 ; Nehemiah
11:15).

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