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Elihu(2)

Elihu in the Bible — captain of thousands who defected to David (1CH 12:20). Elihu belonged to the tribe of Manasseh. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: he is my God himself

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Gender
male
Tribe
Manasseh
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Elihuproper name
Hebrew
אֱלִיה֛וּא
Transliteration
eliyhu
Meaning
y-h-v-h is [my] G-d
Greek
Ελιμουθ
Reference
1CH 12:20
Strong's
H453

Family & Relationships (1)

descendant

Manasseh(1CH 12:20)

Notes

came to David at Ziklag (1CH 12:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elihu in the Bible?

Elihu is described in the Bible as captain of thousands who defected to David (1CH 12:20). Elihu belonged to the tribe of Manasseh.

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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