Bible Strands

Eliam

A warrior, in the time of the United Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means God of (the) people Strong's Lexicon

Eliam, the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite, was one of David's mighty men.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

God's people. (1.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah (2 Sam. 11:3). In 1 Chr. 3:5 his name is Ammiel.

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

Family

Parents Ahithophel

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 2 Samuel 23:34.

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