H463: אֱלִיעָם
ʼĔlîyʻâm · pronounced el-ee-awm' · “Eliam”
Definition
Eliam, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Eliam.
Word origin: from H410 (אֵל) and H5971 (עַם); God of (the) people;
Extended definition
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H463 is translated
- eliam ×2
Bible verses with H463 (ʼĔlîyʻâm)
ʼĕlîyʻâm appears in 2 verses.
- 2 Samuel 11:3
And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath–sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
- 2 Samuel 23:34
Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,