Eluzai — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶלְעוּזַי

אֶלְעוּזַי

ʼElʻûwzay · pronounced el-oo-zah'ee · Strong's H498 · a man

Eluzai means God (is) defensive.

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אֵל ʼêl (from, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

עוּז ʻûwz (and, H5756) — to be strong open in the lexicon ›

עֹז ʻôz (the sense of, H5797) — strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) open in the lexicon ›

from H410 and H5756 (in the sense of H5797); God (is) defensive; Eluzai, an Israelite.

1Chr 12:6 Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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