455. Elyachba
Strong's Lexicon
Elyachba: Elyachba

Original Word: אֶלְיַחְבָּא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Elyachba'
Pronunciation: el-yakh-BAH
Phonetic Spelling: (el-yakh-baw')
Definition: Elyachba
Meaning: Eljachba

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אֵל (El, meaning "God") and יָחַב (yachab, meaning "to give" or "to endow")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Elyachba in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name specific to the Old Testament context.

Usage: The name Elyachba can be understood to mean "God endows" or "God gives." It is a personal name used in the Hebrew Bible, signifying a recognition of God's provision and blessing.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to reflect personal characteristics, divine attributes, or significant events. The name Elyachba, incorporating the divine name "El," reflects a theocentric worldview where God's involvement in daily life and personal identity was paramount. Names like Elyachba would have been a reminder of God's providence and generosity.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from el and chaba
Definition
"God hides," one of David's leaders
NASB Translation
Eliahba (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶלְיַחְבָּא proper name, masculine (God hides) one of David's chiefs 2 Samuel 23:32; 1 Chronicles 11:33.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Eliahbah

From 'el and chaba'; God will hide; Eljachba, an Israelite -- Eliahbah.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW chaba'

Forms and Transliterations
אֶלְיַחְבָּ֖א אֶלְיַחְבָּא֙ אליחבא ’el·yaḥ·bā ’elyaḥbā elyachBa
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 23:32
HEB: אֶלְיַחְבָּא֙ הַשַּׁ֣עַלְבֹנִ֔י בְּנֵ֥י
NAS: Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons
KJV: Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons
INT: Eliahba the Shaalbonite the sons

1 Chronicles 11:33
HEB: עַזְמָ֙וֶת֙ הַבַּ֣חֲרוּמִ֔י אֶלְיַחְבָּ֖א הַשַּׁעַלְבֹנִֽי׃ ס
NAS: the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
KJV: the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
INT: Azmaveth the Baharumite Eliahba the Shaalbonite

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 455
2 Occurrences


’el·yaḥ·bā — 2 Occ.















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