אֱלִיעָם

e.li.amEliam
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Eliam: Father of Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite
  • Eliam: Son of Ahithophel the Gilonite, one of David's mighty men

Definition

from H410 and H5971; God of (the) people; Eliam, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Eliam.

Glossary entries

Ammiel Eliam

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 2 Samuel 11:3אֱלִיעָ֔ם · of Eliam
    So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”
  2. 2 Samuel 23:34אֱלִיעָ֥ם · Eliam
    Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,