H453Hebrewʾĕlîhûʾ

אֱלִיהוּ

Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites

11
Total Occurrences
3
Books
11
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא; from H410 (אֵל) and H1931 (הוּא); God of him;

KJV Usage

Elihu.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.the younger man who rebuked job and his three friends
  • 2.an ephraimite, samuel's great grandfather
  • 3.a manassite warrior chief for david
  • 4.son of shemaiah and korhite gatekeeper
  • 5.david's brother

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼĔlîyhûw; Pronunciation: el-ee-hoo'