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Beeliada

בְּעֶלְיָדָע/bee-EL-ee-uh-duh/

“The Lord knows”

Summary

A son of David born in Jerusalem, also called Eliada in other passages.

☩Identity

Beeliada was one of David's sons born in Jerusalem after he became king over all Israel. In the parallel genealogical lists, he is called Eliada, with 'El' (God) substituted for 'Baal' in the name, likely to avoid association with the pagan deity.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 14:72 Samuel 5:161 Chronicles 3:8

Related Verses2 mentions

1 Chronicles· 2 verses

3:814:7

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Beeliada," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.Andrew Robert Fausset, "Beeliada," in The Englishman's Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopædia (Hodder & Stoughton, 1878).