Dict: smith - AHIKAM

smith:

AHIKAM - A>@ - (a brother who raises up), son of Shaphan the scribe, an influential officer at the court of Josiah, was one of the delegates sent by Hilkaih to consult Huldah. ( kjv@2Kings:22:12-14) In the reign of Jehoiakim he successfully used his influence to protect the prophet Jeremiah. kjv@Jeremiah:26:24) He was the father of Gedaliah. GEDALIAH (B.C. 641).