Eliel
Who he was
Eliel is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 8:22 as one of the descendants of Shashak, who was a member of the tribe of Benjamin. This genealogical record traces the lineage of the Benjamites, providing a list of names without much additional information. Eliel's mention in this context serves to highlight the continuity of the Benjamite lineage and their presence in the post-exilic community.
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Family
FatherShashakSiblingsIshpan, Eber, Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, Iphdeiah, Penuel
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 1 mention
What the dictionary says
To whom God is might.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Read the article →Sources
- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain