Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H463 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֱלִיעָם |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H410 and H5971 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Eliy`am |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | el-ee-awm' |
| Meaning: | 1. God of (the) people 2. Eliam, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Eliam. |
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אֱלִיעָם proper name, masculine (God is kinsman; < = El is kinsman (see GrayEncy. Bib. AMMI, NAMES WITH Nöib. NAMES, § 46) Phoenician אלעם )
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
