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H446 אֱלִיאָב (ʼĔlîyʼâb) el-ee-awb'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Eliab

Biblical Persons & Places

Eliab Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.9; only referred to as Eliab (אֱלִיאָב).
Eliab Singer living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18; only referred to as Eliab (אֱלִיאָב).
Eliab David's brother living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.16.6; only referred to as Eliab (אֱלִיאָב); son of Jesse; a brother of David, Abinadab, Shimeah, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, Zeruiah, Abigail(?) and Elihu; father of Abihail.
Eliab Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.9; only referred to as Eliab (אֱלִיאָב); a son of Helon.
Eliab Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.16.1; only referred to as Eliab (אֱלִיאָב); a son of Pallu; father of Dathan, Abiram and Nemuel.

Strong's Definition

Eliab, the name of six Israelites

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

KJV Usage: Eliab.

Outline of Biblical Usage

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 David
6) a Kohathite

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.9; 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 David 6) a Kohathite

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֱלִיאָב ĕlý̂yâb BDB Definition: 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) Davids oldest brother 4) a Levite musician 5) a Gadite warrior for David 6) a Kohathite Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H410 and H1 Total KJV Occurrences: 21

Bible Occurrences (20)

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