Strong H4632 sensesאֱלִיעָם

Eliam

Transliteration
'ĕlîy‛âm
Pronunciation
el-ee-awm'

Meaning of the name

Eliam = "God of the people" or "God is kinsman"

The 2 senses of Strong H463

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H463 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Father of Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the HittiteH463G1 verse · 2 Samuel
  2. Son of Ahithophel the Gilonite, one of David's mighty menH463H1 verse · 2 Samuel

General definition

From H410 and H5971; God of (the) people;
{Eliam} an Israelite: - Eliam.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • eliam2

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 11:3
    And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath–sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
  2. 2 Samuel 23:34
    Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,