International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ADONIKAMad-o-ni'-kam ('adhoniqam, "my lord has risen up"): The name of a family of the returning exiles (Ezra 2:13 Nehemiah 7:18). "The sons of Adonikam," men and women and children, numbered 666 according to the list as given in Ezra, but 667 according to the copy in Nehemiah. Either included among these or in addition to them was the contingent that came with Ezra, "Ehphalet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, and with them 60 males" (Ezra 8:13).
Strong's Hebrew
140. Adoniqam -- "my Lord has arisen," head of an Israelite family... "my Lord has arisen," head of an Israelite family. Transliteration: Adoniqam Phonetic
Spelling: (ad-o-nee-kawm') Short Definition:
Adonikam.
... Adonikam.
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The Apocalypse.
... Not much better is Hengstenberg's explanation: Adonikam, ie, "The Lord arises,"
a good name for Antichrist (2:Thess.2:4)! He bases it on Ezra 2:13: "The ...
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Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... is proved in the Israelitish epoch by Canaanitish names, such as Adonizedek and
Adonibezek, or Jewish names such as Adonijah, Adonikam, Adoniram-Adoram. ...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Adonikamthe Lord is raised
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Whom the Lord sets up, one of those "which came with Zerubbabel" (
Ezra 2:13). His "children," or retainers, to the number of 666, came up to Jerusalem (
8:13).
Thesaurus
Adonikam (1 Occurrence)...ADONIKAM.
... "The sons of
Adonikam," men and women and children, numbered 666 according
to the list as given in Ezra, but 667 according to the copy in Nehemiah.
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Adoni'kam. Adonikam, Adoni'kam. Adoniram . Multi-Version Concordance
Adoni'kam (3 Occurrences). Ezra 2:13 The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty ...
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Sixty (70 Occurrences)
... (WEB BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV). Ezra 2:13 The children of Adonikam, six hundred
sixty-six. ... Nehemiah 7:18 The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty-seven. ...
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Shemaiah (40 Occurrences)
... (15) A member of the family of Adonikam (Ezra 8:13, Codex Vaticanus Samaia;
Codex Alexandrinus Samaeia; "Samaias" in 1Es 8:39). ...
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Threescore (87 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV). Ezra 8:13 And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these,
Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males. (KJV JPS ASV). ...
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666 (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance 666 (1 Occurrence). Ezra 2:13 The children
of Adonikam, six hundred sixty-six. (See NAS NIV). ...
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667 (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance 667 (1 Occurrence). Nehemiah 7:18 The children
of Adonikam, six hundred sixty-seven. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Jeuel (3 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:13 Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last; and these are their names:
Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males. ...
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Jeu'el (3 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:13 And of the sons of Adonikam, the last, whose names were Eliphelet, Jeuel,
and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males. (See RSV). Jeuel, Jeu'el. Jeush ...
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Eliph'elet (8 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Ezra 8:13 And of the sons of Adonikam, that were the last; and these
are their names, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males. ...
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Bible Concordance
Adonikam (1 Occurrence)Ezra 8:13 Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)
Subtopics
Adonikam
Adonikam or Adonikam
Adonikam: Also Called Adonijah, a Jew Who Returned With Ezra from Babylon
Related Terms
Adoni'kam (3 Occurrences)
Sixty (70 Occurrences)
Shemaiah (40 Occurrences)
Threescore (87 Occurrences)
666 (1 Occurrence)
667 (1 Occurrence)
Jeuel (3 Occurrences)
Jeu'el (3 Occurrences)
Eliph'elet (8 Occurrences)
Eliphelet (8 Occurrences)
Adonijah's (3 Occurrences)
Shemai'ah (38 Occurrences)
Samaias
Sixty-six (6 Occurrences)
Sixty-seven (3 Occurrences)
Jeiel (13 Occurrences)
Younger (39 Occurrences)
Males (51 Occurrences)
Later (89 Occurrences)
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