Person
Eliakim draft
The son of Hilkiah, who was sent to receive the message of the invading Assyrians and report it to Isaiah (2 Kings 18:18; 19:2; Isa. 36:3; 37:2).
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
The son of Hilkiah, who was sent to receive the message of the invading Assyrians and report it to Isaiah (2 Kings 18:18; 19:2; Isa. 36:3; 37:2). In his office as governor of the palace of Hezekiah he succeeded Shebna (Isa. 22:15-25). He was a good man (Isa. 22:20; 2 Kings 18:37), and had a splendid and honourable career.
In Scripture
9 verses in 2 books
- 2 Kings18:18, 26, 37; 19:2
- Isaiah22:20; 36:3, 11, 22; 37:2
Source: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC-BY-SA-4.0)