Elijah

Elijah was a Benjamite, one of the sons of Jeroham.

The name Elijah means “God the Lord, the strong Lord”

MaleTribe of BenjaminDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:27; only referred to as Elijah (אֵלִיָּה); son of Jeroham; a brother of Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, Jaareshiah and Zichri.

Glossary entries

Eliah Elijah

Family members

Father

Jeroham

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.