Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Eliam

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.


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