Eliada

Eliada was the father of Rezon, who became an adversary to King Solomon.

The name Eliada means “knowledge of God”

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Summary

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Kings 11:23; only referred to as Eliada (אֶלְיָדָע); father of Rezon.

Glossary entries

Eliadah Eliada

Family members

Children

Rezon

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah,