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title: אֱלִיאֵל — Eliel · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֱלִיאֵל (447), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 10 times: Eliel. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֱלִיאֵל

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«אֱלִיאֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Eliel** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 10 times · **Key:** 447 · **BDB:** אֱלִיאֵל

### Glosses

Eliel (9); of.Eliel (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Eliel [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/447/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/447/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Ēl is God, or my God is God) only Ch. two or three of David’s chiefs 1 Ch 11:46, 47; 12:11. chief of Manasseh 1 Ch 5:24. two chiefs of Benjamin 1 Ch 8:20, 22. chief of the Hebronites 1 Ch 15:9, 11. a chief Kohathite 1 Ch 6:19 = אֱלִיאָב v 12 cf. אֱלִיהוּ 1 S 1:1. a Levite 2 Ch 31:13.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֱלִיאֵל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/447/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 8:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.20/)

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וֶאֱלִיעֵנַ֥י וְצִלְּתַ֖י וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel

*JPS 1917:* and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel;

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[1 Chronicles 8:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.22/)

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וְיִשְׁפָּ֥ן וָעֵ֖בֶר וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and Ishpan and Eber and Eliel

*JPS 1917:* And Ishpan, and Ebed, and Eliel;

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