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Eliada

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(known of God). (1) A younger son of David (2 Sam. 5:16¹⁶And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. (2 Samuel 5:16); 1 Chron. 3:8⁸And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. (1 Chronicles 3:8)). (2) A Benjamite general (2 Chron. 17:17¹⁷And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand. (2 Chronicles 17:17)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. One of the sons of David born at Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5:16¹⁶And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. (2 Samuel 5:16); 1 Chron. 3:8⁸And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. (1 Chronicles 3:8)). He is called BEELIADA in 1 Chronicles 14:7⁷And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet. (1 Chronicles 14:7).

2. Powerful captain of the tribe of Benjamin in the army of Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 17:17¹⁷And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand. (2 Chronicles 17:17)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

450 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Elyada`

Phonic:

el-yaw-daw’

Meaning:

from 410 and 3045; God (is) knowing; Eljada, the name of two Israelites and of an Aramaean leader

KJV Usage:

Eliada

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

God is knower

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

God knows:―father of Rezon [ELIADA], 1 Kings 11:23. {Deus cognovit}