Strong's H453 · Hebrew
אֱלִיהוּ
ʼĔlîyhûw · /el-ee-hoo'/
Definition
Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites
KJV: Elihu.
Root / derivation: or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא; from H410 (אֵל) and H1931 (הוּא); God of him;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֱלִיהוּ across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles3 verses
As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 26:7The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
1 Chronicles 27:18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
Job7 verses
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. himself: Heb. his soul
Job 32:4Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he. waited: Heb. expected Job in words elder: Heb. elder for days
Job 32:5When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
Job 32:6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. young: Heb. few of days durst: Heb. feared
Job 34:1Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
Job 35:1Elihu spake moreover, and said,
Job 36:1Elihu also proceeded, and said,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H453 (ʼĔlîyhûw) mean?
Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites
How many times does H453 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H453 (אֱלִיהוּ) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Elihu.”
How is ʼĔlîyhûw translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H453 is rendered as “Elihu” (11×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֱלִיהוּ come from?
or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא; from H410 (אֵל) and H1931 (הוּא); God of him;