Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Eliakim
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Eliakim

Eliakim [Ĕlī'ākĭm]—god is setting up or doth establish.

  1. A son of Hilkiah, successor of Shebna as master of Hezekiah’s household (2 Kings 18:18, 26, 37; 19:2).
  2. The original name of king Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:34; 2 Chron. 36:4).
  3. A priest who helped at the dedication of the rebuilt wall in Nehemiah’s time (Neh. 12:41).
  4. The eldest son of Abiud or Judah and father of Azor in Christ’s genealogy (Matt. 1:13; Luke 3:30).