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Eliab. [Eli'ab]


1. Son of Helon, and leader of the tribe of Zebulun at the time of the census being taken at Sinai. Num. 1: 9; Num. 2: 7; Num. 7: 24, 29; Num. 10: 16.


2. Son of Pallu, a Reubenite, and father of Dathan and Abiram.

Num. 16: 1, 12; Num. 26: 8, 9; Deut. 11: 6.


3. Eldest son of Jesse, and brother of David. 1 Sam. 16: 6; 1 Sam. 17: 13, 28; 1 Chr. 2: 13; 2 Chr. 11: 18. Perhaps the same as ELIHU in 1 Chr. 27: 18.


4. A Gadite leader who was with David in the wilderness. 1 Chr. 12: 9.


5. Levite musician and doorkeeper in the time of David. 1 Chr. 15: 18, 20; 1 Chr. 16: 5.


6. Ancestor of Samuel, a Kohathite. 1 Chr. 6: 27. Apparently called ELIEL in 1 Chr. 6: 34, and ELIHU in 1 Sam. 1: 1.