The name that is transliterated as «Achim» in English means «Jehovah will establish» or «without winter.» (Source: Cornwall / Smith 1997 )
In Libras (Brazilian Sign Language) is translated with a sign that depicts «the Lord will establish” (the original meaning of the name) and the shoulder refers to Achim’s ancestors from the Kings of Judah. (Source: Missão Kophós )
«Achim» in Libras (source )
For more information on translations of proper names with sign language see this article in Christianity Today .
