Eliam

In Bible versions:

Eliam: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

son of Ahithophel of Gilo; father of Bathsheba/Bathshua

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the people of God

Hebrew

Strongs #0463: Meyla 'Eliy`am

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

1) Bathsheba's father
2) a Gilonite warrior of David

463 'Eliy`am el-ee-awm'

from 410 and 5971; God of (the) people; Eliam, an
Israelite:-Eliam.
see HEBREW for 0410
see HEBREW for 05971

Eliam [EBD]

God's people. (1.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah (2 Sam. 11:3). In 1 Chr. 3:5 his name is Ammiel.

(2.) This name also occurs as that of a Gilonite, the son of Ahithophel, and one of David's thirty warriors (2 Sam. 23:34). perhaps these two were the same person.

Eliam [NAVE]

ELIAM
1. Father of Bath-sheba, 2 Sam. 11:3.
Called Ammiel, 1 Chr. 3:5.
2. One of David's valiant men, 2 Sam. 23:34.
Called Ahijah, 1 Chr. 11:36.

ELIAM [SMITH]

(God?s people.).

1. Father of Bath-sheba, the wife of David. (11:3)
2. One of David?s "thirty" warriors. (2 Samuel 23:34)

ELIAM [ISBE]

ELIAM - e-li'-am ('eli'-am, "people's God"?):

(1) Father of Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:3); in 1 Ch 3:5 called Ammiel.

(2) One of David's "thirty," son of Ahithophel the Gilonite (2 Sam 23:34).