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Achim

Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament

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ACHIM (Ἀχείμ).—An ancestor of Joseph, according to the genealogy of our Lord in St. Matthew’s Gospel (Matthew 1:14). The name may be a shortened form of Jehoiachim, or it may be for Ahiam (cf. 1 Chronicles 11:35) or Jachin (cf. Genesis 46:10).

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Achim'. Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdn/​a/achim.html. 1906-1918.
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