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Elihu

Elihu in the Bible — father of Jeroham and ancestor of Samuel (1SA 1:1). Elihu belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: he is my God himself

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
3 names
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (3)

Elihuproper name
Hebrew
אֱלִיה֛וּא
Transliteration
eliyhu
Meaning
y-h-v-h is [my] G-d
Greek
Ηλιου
Reference
1SA 1:1
Strong's
H453
Eliabproper name
Hebrew
אֱלִיאָ֖ב
Transliteration
eliyav
Meaning
G-d [El] is [my] father
Greek
Ελιαβ
Reference
1CH 6:27
Strong's
H446
Elielproper name
Hebrew
אֱלִיאֵל
Transliteration
eliyel
Meaning
G-d [El] is [my] G-d
Greek
Ελιηλ
Reference
1CH 6:34
Strong's
H447

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Jeroham(1SA 1:1)

son

Tohu(1SA 1:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elihu in the Bible?

Elihu is described in the Bible as father of Jeroham and ancestor of Samuel (1SA 1:1). Elihu belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Elihu mean?

The name Elihu means “he is my God himself” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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