Strong H4535 sensesאֱלִיהוּ

Elihu

Transliteration
'ĕlîyhû 'ĕlîyhû'
Pronunciation
{el-ee-hoo'} el-ee-hoo'

Meaning of the name

Elihu = "He is my God"

The 5 senses of Strong H453

The lexicon tells 5 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H453 appears in 11 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A young man who spoke to Job.H453K7 verses · Job
  2. An ancestor of Samuel.H453G1 verse · 1 Samuel
  3. A Manassite who joined David at Ziklag.H453H1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  4. A gatekeeper of the temple, son of Shemaiah.H453I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  5. Leader of the tribe of Judah.H453J1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

From H410 and H1931; God of him;
{Elihu} the name of one of Job´ s {friends} and of three Israelites: - Elihu.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • elihu11

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 1:1
    Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
  2. 1 Chronicles 12:20
    As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
  3. 1 Chronicles 26:7
    The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
  4. 1 Chronicles 27:18
    Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
  5. Job 32:2
    Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
  6. Job 32:4
    Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
  7. Job 32:5
    When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
  8. Job 32:6
    And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
  9. Job 34:1
    Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
  10. Job 35:1
    Elihu spake moreover, and said,
  11. Job 36:1
    Elihu also proceeded, and said,