Dictionaries :: Eliam

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Eliam:

God's people. (1.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah (2Sa 11:3). In 1Ch 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 (2Sa 23:34). perhaps these two were the same person.

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Eliam:

the people of God

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Eliam:

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

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

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

Nave's Topical Bible

Eliam: 1. Father of Bath-Sheba

2Sa 11:3

Called AMMIEL,

1Ch 3:5.

Eliam: 2. One of David's Valiant Men

2Sa 23:34

Called AHIJAH,

1Ch 11:36.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Eliam:

(God's people).

(1.) Father of Bath‐sheba, the wife of David (2 Samuel 11:3).

(2.) One of David's "thirty" warriors (2 Samuel 23:34).