Lexical Summary Elyada: "God knows", three Israelites Original Word: אֶלְיָדָעTransliteration: Elyada Phonetic Spelling: (el-yaw-daw') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "God knows", three Israelites Meaning: Eliada -- "God knows", three Israelites Strong's Concordance Eliada From 'el and yada'; God (is) knowing; Eljada, the name of two Israelites and of an Aramaean leader -- Eliada. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW yada' Brown-Driver-Briggs H450. Elyada אֶלְיָדָע proper name, masculine (God knows, compare דְּעוּאֵל, Sabean אלידע Hal209) a. son of David 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8 = בעלידע 14:7 which perhaps read here, compare DrSm. b. father of an adversary of Solomon 1 Kings 11:23 = c. chief of Benjamin2 Chronicles 17:17. |