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Eliel

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Eliel was a Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.

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Eliel is mentioned in 1Ch.12.11 as one of the Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag. The Gadites were known for their bravery and military prowess. They joined David while he was seeking refuge from King Saul, who sought to kill him. The text describes the Gadites as men of valor, trained for battle, and skilled with shield and spear. Eliel, along with the other Gadite warriors, provided valuable support to David during his time of need.

Where Eliel appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0447

1 Chronicles1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.