אֱלִיעָם
eliam · Eliam
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H463 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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eliam (אֱלִיעָם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Eliam”.
The father of Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11:3); also one of David's mighty men, son of Ahithophel (2 Samuel 23:34). It means "God of the people".
How to say it
e·li·am
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 11:3
David sent and inquired about the woman, and someone said, “Is this not Bathsheba the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”
- 2 Samuel 23:34
Eliphelet son of Ahasbai son of the Maacathite; Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite;