Elzabad אֶלְזָבָד

Male H0443G 1 book

A Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.

Biography

Elzabad is mentioned in the list of Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag when he was seeking refuge from King Saul (1Ch.12.12). He is described as one of the mighty men, indicating his strength and skill in battle. The Gadites were known for their bravery and military prowess, and Elzabad's presence among David's supporters demonstrates the loyalty and support he offered to David during his time of exile. The text does not provide any further details about Elzabad's background, his specific role in David's army, or his later life. His inclusion in the list of David's mighty men highlights the diverse group of warriors from various tribes who united under David's leadership and played a significant role in his rise to power as king of Israel.

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 12:12

    "Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,"

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew אֶלְזָבָד H0443G
Encyclopedia Article

Elzabad

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

ble:1Chr.26.7">1Ch 26:7).

el-za'-fan.

See ELIZAPHAN.

e-ma'-da-bun (Emadaboun); the King James Version, Madiabun ( /APC 1Esdras 5:58):

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