King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H463
Transliteration: Eliam
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-awm')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God is kinsman", an Israelite name
Meaning: Eliam -- "God is kinsman", an Israelite name
Word Summary
Eliam: "God is kinsman", an Israelite name
Original Word: אֱלִיעָםTransliteration: Eliam
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-awm')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God is kinsman", an Israelite name
Meaning: Eliam -- "God is kinsman", an Israelite name
Strong's Concordance
Eliam From 'el and am; God of (the) people; Eliam, an Israelite -- Eliam.
see HEBREW 'el
see HEBREW am
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H463. Eliam
אֱלִיעָם proper name, masculine (God is kinsman; < = El is kinsman (see GrayEncy. Bib. AMMI, NAMES WITH Nöib. NAMES, § 46) Phoenician אלעם)
a. father of Bathsheba 2 Samuel 11:3; compare עַמִּיאֵל 1 Chronicles 3:5.
b. one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:34 (according to some = a).