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Eliab

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Eliab (e-lî'ab), to whom God is father. The eldest son of Jesse, 1 Samuel 17:13, and a man of angry and envious temper, as appears from his treatment of his brother David. There are in all six persons of this name mentioned in the Bible.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Eliab'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​e/eliab.html. 1893.