463. Eliam

Lexicon

Eliam: Eliam

Original Word: אֱלִיעָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Eliy`am
Pronunciation: eh-lee-AHM
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-awm')
KJV: Eliam
NASB: Eliam
Word Origin: [from H410 (אֵל - God) and H5971 (עַם - People)]

1. God of (the) people
2. Eliam, an Israelite

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Eliam

From 'el and am; God of (the) people; Eliam, an Israelite -- Eliam.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW am

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from el and am
Definition
"God is kinsman," an Isr. name
NASB Translation
Eliam (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֱלִיעָם proper name, masculine (God is kinsman; < = El is kinsman (see Gray^{Ency. Bib. AMMI, NAMES WITH} Nö^{ib. 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).

Forms and Transliterations

אֱלִיעָ֔ם אֱלִיעָ֥ם אליעם ’ĕ·lî·‘ām ’ĕlî‘ām eliAm

Englishman's Concordance

2 Samuel 11:3
HEB: שֶׁ֣בַע בַּת־ אֱלִיעָ֔ם אֵ֖שֶׁת אוּרִיָּ֥ה
NAS: the daughter of Eliam, the wife
KJV: the daughter of Eliam, the wife
INT: Bathsheba the daughter of Eliam the wife of Uriah

2 Samuel 23:34
HEB: הַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י ס אֱלִיעָ֥ם בֶּן־ אֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל
NAS: of the Maacathite, Eliam the son
KJV: of the Maachathite, Eliam the son
INT: the son of the Maacathite Eliam the son of Ahithophel

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 463
2 Occurrences

’ĕ·lî·‘ām — 2 Occ.