Lexical Summary Eliam: "God is kinsman", an Israelite name Original Word: אֱלִיעָםTransliteration: Eliam Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-awm') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "God is kinsman", an Israelite name Meaning: Eliam -- "God is kinsman", an Israelite name Strong's Concordance Eliam From 'el and am; God of (the) people; Eliam, an Israelite -- Eliam. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW am Brown-Driver-Briggs H463. Eliam אֱלִיעָם proper name, masculine (God is kinsman; < = El is kinsman (see GrayEncy. Bib. AMMI, NAMES WITH Nöib. NAMES, § 46) Phoenician אלעם) a. father of Bathsheba 2 Samuel 11:3; compare עַמִּיאֵל 1 Chronicles 3:5. b. one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:34 (according to some = a). |
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