Strong H453H453Kאֱלִיהוּ

Elihu

One of the 5 senses of Strong H453

Transliteration
'ĕlîyhû 'ĕlîyhû'
Pronunciation
{el-ee-hoo'} el-ee-hoo'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.32.2;
son of: Barachel (H1292)

Meaning of the name

Elihu = "He is my God"

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 biblical story

Elihu

A young man who spoke to Job.

Elihu, a young man from the family of Ram, spoke to Job and his friends (Job.32-37).

In the Bible

Strong H453K appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elihu7

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. Job 32:4
    Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
  3. Job 32:5
    When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
  4. 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.
  5. Job 34:1
    Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
  6. Job 35:1
    Elihu spake moreover, and said,
  7. Job 36:1
    Elihu also proceeded, and said,
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