Bible Strands

Eliel

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

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

Eliel was a descendant of Shashak from the tribe of Benjamin.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

To whom God is might. (1.) A chief of Manasseh, on the east of Jordan (1 Chr. 5:24).

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

Family

Parents Shashak
Siblings Abdon, Anthothijah, Eber, Elam, Ishpan, Zichri, Hanan, Hananiah, Iphdeiah, Penuel

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

First named at 1 Chronicles 8:22.

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Verses that name Eliel