BDB465
אֶלְעוּזַי proper name, masculine (God is my strength = אֶלְעֻזּי, compare עֻזּיאֵל, Sabean אלעךת (אלעז) DHMZMG 1883, 15) one of the heroes of David 1Chr 12:5.
Strong's Lexicon
H498
H498 — אֶלעוּזַי
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H498 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֶלעוּזַי |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H410 and H5756 (in the sense of H5797) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | El`uwzay |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | el-oo-zah'ee |
| Meaning: | 1. God (is) defensive 2. Eluzai, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Eluzai. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke