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Eliam

אֱלִיעָםStrong’s H0463

eliam (e-li-am)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Eliam is the Hebrew word usually translated “eliam”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”
2 Samuel 11:3 KJV
Meaning
  1. Bathsheba's father
  2. A Gilonite warrior of David
  3. Bathsheba's father
  4. A Gilonite warrior of David
How it's translated
  • eliam 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Samuel 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

אֱלִיעָם eliam · Eliam

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3; father of: Bathsheba (H1339); also called Ammiel at 1Ch.3.5; 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

אֱלִיעָם eliam · Eliam

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.23.34; son of: Ahithophel (H0302) § Eliam = "God of the people" or "God is kinsman" 1) Bathsheba's father 2) a Gilonite warrior of David

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.