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Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

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Eliakim (Template:Lang-he-n, Template:Lang-el, Template:Lang-la), son of Hilkiah, succeeded Shebna to become finance minister for King Hezekiah of Judah.

NOT to be confused with Eliakim, son of Josiah (2 Kings 23:34 & 2 Chronicles 36:4) who was placed on the throne of David by Pharoah and had his name changed to Jehoiakim

Sources

Old Testament mentions of Eliakim

2 Kings

  • 2 Kings 18:18
  • 2 Kings 18:26
  • 2 Kings 18:37
  • 2 Kings 19:2

Isaiah

  • Isaiah 22:20
  • Isaiah 36:3
  • Isaiah 36:11
  • Isaiah 36:22
  • Isaiah 37:2