Eliab
אֱלִיאָבStrong’s H0453eliav (e-li-av)
Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Eliav is the Hebrew word usually translated “elihu”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:”
Meaning
- Son of Helon, leader of Zebulun in the wilderness
- A Reubenite chief, father of Dathan and Abiram
- David's oldest brother
- A Levite musician
- A Gadite warrior for David
- A Kohathite
- The younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends
- An Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather
- A Manassite warrior chief for David
- Son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper
- David's brother
- The younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends
- An Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather
- A Manassite warrior chief for David
- Son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper
- David's brother
- The younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends
- An Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather
- A Manassite warrior chief for David
- Son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper
- David's brother
- The younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends
- An Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather
- A Manassite warrior chief for David
- Son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper
- David's brother
How it's translated
- elihu 9
- and elihu 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 7
- 1 Chronicles 3
- 1 Samuel 1
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 12:20As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
- 1 Chronicles 26:7The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
- 1 Chronicles 27:18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
- Job 32:2Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
- Job 32:4Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
- Job 32:5When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Hebrew dictionary
אֱלִיאָב eliav · Eliab
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.1; son of: Tohu (H8459); father of: Jeroham (H3395); also called Eliab at 1Ch.6.27; Eliel at 1Ch.6.34; Another name of e.li.hu (אֱלִיהוּ "Elihu" H0453G) § 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
אֱלִיהוּ elihu · Elihu
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.20 § Elihu = "He is my God" 1) the younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends 2) an Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather 3) a Manassite warrior chief for David 4) son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper 5) David's brother
אֱלִיהוּ elihu · Elihu
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7; son of: Shemaiah (H8098I); brother of: Othni (H6273), Rephael (H7501), Obed (H5744J), Elzabad (H0443H) and Semachiah (H5565) § Elihu = "He is my God" 1) the younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends 2) an Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather 3) a Manassite warrior chief for David 4) son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper 5) David's brother
אֱלִיהוּ elihu · Elihu
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.18; son of: Jesse (H3448); brother of: David (H1732), Eliab (H0446I), Abinadab (H0041I), Shimeah (H8093), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H0026H)(?) and Ozem (H0684) § Elihu = "He is my God" 1) the younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends 2) an Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather 3) a Manassite warrior chief for David 4) son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper 5) David's brother
אֱלִיהוּ elihu · Elihu
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.32.2; son of: Barachel (H1292) § Elihu = "He is my God" 1) the younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends 2) an Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather 3) a Manassite warrior chief for David 4) son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper 5) David's brother
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.