This name belongs to 5 different people in the Bible:
Definition
or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא; from H410 and H1931; God of him; Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites
Traditional renderings: Elihu.
Traditional renderings: Elihu.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
11 total
- 1 Samuel 1:1אֱלִיה֛וּא · of ElihuNow there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
- 1 Chronicles 12:20וֶאֱלִיה֖וּא · ElihuWhen David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.
- 1 Chronicles 26:7אֱלִיה֖וּ · ElihuShemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.
- 1 Chronicles 27:18אֱלִיה֖וּ · [was] Elihu…over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar was Omri son of Michael;
- Job 32:2אֱלִיה֣וּא · of ElihuThis kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,
- Job 32:4וֶֽאֱלִיה֗וּ · Now ElihuNow Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
- Job 32:5אֱלִיה֗וּא · But when heBut when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.
- Job 32:6אֱלִיה֖וּא · So ElihuSo Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.
- Job 34:1אֱלִיה֗וּא · Then ElihuThen Elihu continued:
- Job 35:1אֱלִיה֗וּ · And ElihuAnd Elihu went on to say:
- Job 36:1אֱלִיה֗וּא · And ElihuAnd Elihu continued: