1 Chronicles 14:7

“and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet.”

1 Chronicles 14:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 14:7, word by word

and Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָעelishama

Elishama

Elishama, chief of the tribe of Ephraim; other men bear the same name. It means "God hears."

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and Beeliadaבְעֶלְיָדָעveelyada

Beeliada

Beeliada: a son of David born in Jerusalem, called Eliada in 2 Samuel 5:16. The name means "the lord knows"; "baal" here means "lord, owner."

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and Elipheletאֱלִיפָלֶטelifalet

Eliphelet

Eliphelet (also Elpelet), the name of several men; among them a son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16) and one of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:34). It means "my God delivers".

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Translation note

“Beeliada” (“the Lord knows,” with the word “baal,” “lord”) is the one whom 3:8 and 2 Samuel 5:16 call “Eliada” (“God knows”).

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David's sons born in Jerusalem

2 Samuel 5:13-161 Chronicles 3:5-8

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1 Chronicles 14:3-7

3David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David fathered more sons and daughters. 4These are the names of those born whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 5and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet, 6and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 7and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

2 Samuel 5:13-16

13David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David. 14These are the names of those born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 15Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, and Japhia, 16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

1 Chronicles 3:5-8

5And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel; 6and Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.

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6and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

7 · This verse (above)

8The Philistines heard that David had been anointed as king over all Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it and went out before them.

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