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Lexicon :: Strong's H446 - 'ĕlî'āḇ

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אֱלִיאָב
Transliteration
'ĕlî'āḇ
Pronunciation
el-ee-awb'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֱלִיאָב ʼĔlîyʼâb, el-ee-awb'; from H410 and H1; God of (his) father; Eliab, the name of six Israelites:—Eliab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H446 in the following manner: Eliab (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H446 in the following manner: Eliab (21x).

  1. Eliab = "my God is father" or "God is father"

    1. son of Helon, leader of Zebulun in the wilderness

    2. a Reubenite chief, father of Dathan and Abiram

    3. David's oldest brother

    4. a Levite musician

    5. a Gadite warrior for David

    6. a Kohathite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֱלִיאָב ʼĔlîyʼâb, el-ee-awb'; from H410 and H1; God of (his) father; Eliab, the name of six Israelites:—Eliab.
STRONGS H446: Abbreviations
† אֱלִיאָב proper name, masculine (God is father, compare אֲבִיאֵל)
a. prince of Zebulon Numbers 1:9; Numbers 2:7; Numbers 7:24, 29; Numbers 10:16.
b. prince of Reuben Numbers 16:1, 12; Numbers 26:8, 9; Deuteronomy 11:6.
c. brother of David 1 Samuel 16:6; 1 Samuel 17:3, 28 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 2:13; 2 Chronicles 11:18 (compare אֱלִיהוּ [H453 1 Chronicles 27:18]).
d. a Kohathite 1 Chronicles 6:12 = אֱלִיאֵל [H447 1 Chronicles 6:19] compare אֱלִיהוּ [H453 1 Samuel 1:1].
e. a Gadite 1 Chronicles 12:9. feminine Levite singer 1 Chronicles 15:18, 20; 1 Chronicles 16:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

1:9; 2:7; 7:24; 7:29; 10:16; 16:1; 16:12; 26:8; 26:9

Deuteronomy

11:6

1 Samuel

16:6; 17:3; 17:28

1 Chronicles

2:13; 6:12; 12:9; 15:18; 15:20; 16:5

2 Chronicles

11:18

H446

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H446 matches the Hebrew אֱלִיאָב ('ĕlî'āḇ),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:9 -
ZebulunEliab son of Helon

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:24 - On the third day Eliab son of Helon, leader of the tribe of Zebulun, presented his offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:29 - For a peace offering he brought two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering brought by Eliab son of Helon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:16 - and the troops of the tribe of Zebulun, led by Eliab son of Helon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1 - One day Korah son of Izhar, a descendant of Kohath son of Levi, conspired with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, from the tribe of Reuben.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:12 - Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they replied, “We refuse to come before you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:8 - Pallu was the ancestor of Eliab,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9 - and Eliab was the father of Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram are the same community leaders who conspired with Korah against Moses and Aaron, rebelling against the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:6 - They didn’t see what he did to Dathan and Abiram (the sons of Eliab, a descendant of Reuben) when the earth opened its mouth in the Israelite camp and swallowed them, along with their households and tents and every living thing that belonged to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:6 - When they arrived, Samuel took one look at Eliab and thought, “Surely this is the LORD’s anointed!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:13 - Jesse’s three oldest sons—Eliab, Abinadab, and Shimea[fn]—had already joined Saul’s army to fight the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:28 - But when David’s oldest brother, Eliab, heard David talking to the men, he was angry. “What are you doing around here anyway?” he demanded. “What about those few sheep you’re supposed to be taking care of? I know about your pride and deceit. You just want to see the battle!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:13 - Jesse’s first son was Eliab, his second was Abinadab, his third was Shimea,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:27 - Eliab, Jeroham, Elkanah, and Samuel.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:9 - Ezer was their leader.
Obadiah was second.
Eliab was third.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18 - The following men were chosen as their assistants: Zechariah, Jaaziel,[fn] Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers—Obed-edom and Jeiel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:20 - Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were chosen to play the harps.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:5 - Asaph, the leader of this group, sounded the cymbals. Second to him was Zechariah, followed by Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They played the harps and lyres.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:18 - Rehoboam married his cousin Mahalath, the daughter of David’s son Jerimoth and of Abihail, the daughter of Eliab son of Jesse.
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