אֱלִיאָב

e.li.avProper Noun (Masculine)H0446

Eliab

From: from H410 (אֵל) and H1 (אָב); God of (his) father;

Short Definition

Eliab, the name of six Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Helon (H2497) § Eliab = "my God is father" or "God is father" 1) son of Helon, leader of Zebulun in the wilderness 2) a Reubenite chief, father of Dathan and Abiram 3) David's oldest brother 4) a Levite musician 5) a Gadite warrior for ) a Kohathite

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

18 times

Appears 18 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
9
1 Chronicles
4
1 Samuel
3
2 Chronicles
1
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 15:18
  • 1 Chronicles 2:13
  • 1 Samuel 17:28
  • Numbers 1:9
  • Numbers 16:12

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.