Strong H463H463Gאֱלִיעָם

Eliam

One of the 2 senses of Strong H463

Transliteration
'ĕlîy‛âm
Pronunciation
el-ee-awm'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3;
father of: Bathsheba (H1339); also called Ammiel at 1Ch.3.5;
Also named: am.mi.el (עַמִּיאֵל "Ammiel" H5988J)

Meaning of the name

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

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Eliam

Father of Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite

Eliam, also known as Ammiel, was the father of Bathsheba, who later became King David's wife.

In the Bible

Strong H463G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eliam1

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?
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