Eliam

Eliam, also known as Ammiel, was a man from the time of Israel's united kingdom and the father of Bathsheba, mentioned in 2 Samuel 11:3 and 1 Chronicles 3:5.

About Eliam

Another name for Ammiel, the father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite (2 Samuel 11:3).

See Ammiel #3.

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Key References

2 Samuel 11:3

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

1 Chronicles 3:5

and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

All Scripture References (2)

2 Samuel (1)
2 Samuel 11:3

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 3:5

and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.