HebrewH0463Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֱלִיעָם

e.li.am

“Eliam”

2Occurrences

H0463Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Eliam, an Israelite

from H410 (אֵל) and H5971 (עַם); God of (the) people;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Bathsheba (H1339); also called Ammiel at ; Also named: am.mi.el (*עַמִּיאֵל *"Ammiel" H5988J) § Eliam = "God of the people" or "God is kinsman" 1) Bathsheba's father 2) a Gilonite warrior of David

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֱלִיעָם appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel

Key Passages

2 Samuel 11:3BSB

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

2 Samuel 23:34BSB

Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite,Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

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