1 Chronicles 14:7
1 Chronicles 14:7 in Multiple Translations
Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet.
and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
And Elishama and Beeliada and Eliphelet.
Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet.
and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet.
Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet.
Elisama. and Baaliada, and Eliphalet.
Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
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וֶ/אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע
וּ/בְעֶלְיָדָ֖ע
וֶ/אֱלִיפָֽלֶט
וֶ/אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע
ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ
H476
Elishama
Conj | N-proper
וּ/בְעֶלְיָדָ֖ע
Bᵉʻelyâdâʻ
H1182
Beeliada
Conj | N-proper
וֶ/אֱלִיפָֽלֶט
ʼĔlîypheleṭ
H467
Eliphelet
Conj | N-proper
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Hebrew Word Reference — 1 Chronicles 14:7
וֶ/אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע
ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ
H476
"Elishama"
Conj | N-proper
Elishama was a man from the tribe of Judah and one of King David's sons, mentioned in 2 Samuel 5:15.
Definition: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.15; son of: David (H1732); brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); also called Elishama at 1Ch.3.6; Another name of e.li.shu.a (אֱלִישׁוּעַ "Elishua" H0474) § Elishama = "my God has heard" 1) an Ephraimite chief in the wilderness 2) a son of David 3) Jehoiakim's secretary 4) a priest who taught the law 5) a man of Judah
Usage: Occurs in 17 OT verses. KJV: Elishama. See also: Numbers 1:10; 1 Chronicles 3:6; Jeremiah 36:12.
וּ/בְעֶלְיָדָ֖ע
Bᵉʻelyâdâʻ
H1182
"Beeliada"
Conj | N-proper
Beeliada was an Israelite and one of King David's sons, mentioned in 2 Samuel 5:16. His name means 'my lord knows' or 'the lord knows me'. Beeliada was part of the tribe of Judah.
Definition: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.16; son of: David (H1732); brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); also called Beeliada at 1Ch.14.7; Another name of el.ya.da (אֶלְיָדָע "Eliada" H0450G) § Beeliada = "the lord knows" a son of David, born in Jerusalem, elsewhere named 'Eliada'
Usage: Occurs in 1 OT verses. KJV: Beeliada. See also: 1 Chronicles 14:7.
וֶ/אֱלִיפָֽלֶט
ʼĔlîypheleṭ
H467
"Eliphelet"
Conj | N-proper
Eliphelet is a name meaning God is deliverance, given to several Israelites, including one of David's sons and a Benjamite descendant of Jonathan.
Definition: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.33 § Elpalet or Eliphalet or Eliphelet = "God is deliverance" 1) David's youngest son 2) one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Benjamite descendant of Jonathan 4) a leader of the clan of Adonikam 5) one of the line of Hashum
Usage: Occurs in 9 OT verses. KJV: Eliphalet, Eliphelet, Elpalet. See also: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 8:39; Ezra 10:33.
Study Notes — 1 Chronicles 14:7
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Context — David’s Family Grows
5Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,
6Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
7Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
8When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went out to face them. 9Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Chronicles 3:8 | Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all. |
| 2 | 2 Samuel 5:16 | Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. |
1 Chronicles 14:7 Summary
This verse lists the names of three of David's sons, Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet, born to him in Jerusalem. These names are a reminder that every person is valuable and loved by God, as taught in Genesis 1:27 and Psalm 139:13-14. Just as David trusted God to bless and provide for his family, we can also trust God to care for us and our loved ones, as promised in Psalm 128:1-6. By reflecting on these names and their meanings, we can gain a deeper understanding of God's love and provision for us, as seen in Psalm 23:1-4.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does 1 Chronicles 14:7 only list the names of Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet without providing more context?
This verse is part of a larger list of David's sons born in Jerusalem, as seen in 1 Chronicles 14:3-7, and these names are likely included to emphasize the blessing of children in David's life, as promised in 2 Samuel 7:12-13 and Psalm 127:3-5
What is the significance of the names Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet in 1 Chronicles 14:7?
The names of David's sons may hold spiritual significance, such as Elishama meaning 'my God has heard' and Eliphelet meaning 'God is deliverance', reflecting the faith and trust of David in God, as seen in Psalm 40:1-3
How does 1 Chronicles 14:7 fit into the broader narrative of David's life and reign as king?
This verse is a brief interlude in the story of David's reign, highlighting his personal life and family before returning to the conflicts with the Philistines in 1 Chronicles 14:8-17, demonstrating the importance of understanding the balance between David's personal and public life, as seen in 1 Timothy 3:4-5
What can we learn from the fact that 1 Chronicles 14:7 is a simple list of names without additional commentary?
The inclusion of this list of names in Scripture reminds us that every person is significant and valued by God, as taught in Genesis 1:27 and Psalm 139:13-14, and that even the simplest details can hold profound spiritual significance
Reflection Questions
- What does the inclusion of these names in Scripture reveal about God's heart for families and children?
- How can I, like David, trust God to bless and provide for my own family, as promised in Psalm 128:1-6?
- What are some ways I can, like the names in this verse, reflect the character and nature of God in my own life and relationships?
- In what ways can I balance my personal and public life, like David, to bring glory to God and fulfill my calling, as seen in 1 Corinthians 10:31?
Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 14:7
[See comments on 1 Chronicles 14:1].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 14:7
Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, No JFB commentary on these verses.