Eliud
Eliud was an ancestor of Jesus Christ, mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.
The name Eliud means “God is my praise”
MaleTribe of JudahExile and Return eraNew Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Matthew 1:14; only referred to as Eliud (Ἐλιούδ); a son of Achim; father of Eleazar.
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Alternative names
- ἘλιούδEliud
Mentions
- Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.
- Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,