Strong H3609כִּלְאָב

Chileab

Transliteration
kil'âb
Pronunciation
kil-awb'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Apparently from H3607 and H1; restraint of (his) father;
{Kilab} an Israelite: - Chileab.

Meaning of the name

Chileab = "like his father"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.3;
son of: David (H1732) and Abigail (H26);
half-brother of: Amnon (H550), Absalom (H53), Adonijah (H138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H476H), Eliada (H450), Eliphelet (H467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); also called Daniel at 1Ch.3.1;
Also named: da.niy.yel (דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל "Daniel" H1840H)

In the biblical story

Chileab

Son of David and Abigail the Carmelitess

Chileab, also known as Daniel, was David's son by Abigail the Carmelitess. (2Sa.3.3; 1Ch.3.1)

In the Bible

Strong H3609 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • chileab1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 3:3
    And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
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