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Eliab

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means God of (his) father Strong's Lexicon

Eliab was a Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

To whom God is father. (1.) A Reubenite, son of Pallu (Num. 16:1, 12; 26:8, 9; Deut. 11:6).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at 1 Chronicles 12:9.

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