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Eliam

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19153 verse references

Easton's 1897

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

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

(God’s people.).

1. Father of Bath-sheba, the wife of David. (11:3)

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

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

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).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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