| 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). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ADONIKAM ad-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). | Multi-Version 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) |