Ahiqar
ah-HEE-kar(Aramaic)
Ahiqar Name meanings & History
The name Ahiqar is of Semitic origin, particularly Hebrew. The name Ahiqar means "the brother who brought relief.". From the Aramaic name hyqr meaning "My brother is precious". The Story of Ahiqar, also known as the Words of Ahikar, is a story first attested in Aramaic from the fifth century BCE that circulated widely in the Middle and Near East. It has been characterised as one of the earliest 'international books' of world literature.This name appears in the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, where he is a relative of Tobit who becomes a prominent administrator in the court of king Sennacherib. Ahiqar is predominantly used as a masculine name.
Zodiac Sign of Ahiqar: Action Aries
Synonyms of Ahiqar:
A: Action,Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry
H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hyper
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
Q: Quiver,Quipster,Quest,Quizzical,Quick,Quaint
R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason
Ahiqar is:- a Delicate name
- a Formal name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
There aren't any famous people with the name Ahiqar as it is a rare name.