Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Eliab
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| Meaning | God is my father. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Eliab is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is God is my father.
Eliab is pronounced el-ee-awb'. Eliab is the name of six men in the Bible. Eliab was the chief of the tribe of Zebulon at the time of the census at Sinai. He was the son of Helon. Eliab was the oldest son of Jesse and brother of David. Eliab was the father of Dathan and Abiram who joined Korah in his conspiracy against Moses. A musician during the time of David, a Gadite hero who joined David's army and an ancestor of Samuel the prophet, were all named Eliab. Biblical reference for baby name Eliab: Numbers 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29; 10:16; 16:1,12; 26:8,9; 11:6; 1 Samuel 16:6; 17:13,28; 1 Chronicles 2:13; 6:27; 12:9; 15:18,20; 16:5 Strong's concordance H446 |
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