Eliam
אֱלִיעָםStrong’s H0463eliam (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?”
Meaning
- Bathsheba's father
- A Gilonite warrior of David
- Bathsheba's father
- 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
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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.