Elihu, son of Nahath
The name Elihu means “he is my God himself.” Elihu is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Samuel 1:1. Also called Eliel,Eliab.
Family of Elihu
Who was Elihu?
The son of Tohu, and grandfather of Elkanah (1 Sam. 1:1). He is called also Eliel (1 Chr. 6:34) and Eliab (6:27).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Elihu
- 1 Samuel 1:1
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, 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:
- 1 Chronicles 6:27
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
- 1 Chronicles 6:34
The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,