Elihu
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....
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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....
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And 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....
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is a character in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Job. According
to the Book of Job, Elihu is one of Job's friends, descended
from Nahor (Job 32:2, 34:1). He is said to have descended from
Buz who may be from the line of Abraham (Genesis 22:20-21
mentions Buz as a nephew of Abraham)......
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1. A Buzite and one of Job's three friends
Job 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37
-2. Son of Tohu
1Sa 1:1
Probably identical with ELIEL
1Ch 6:34
And ELIAB
1Ch 6:27
-3. A Manassite warrior, who joined David at Ziklag
1Ch 12:20
-4. A porter of the temple
1Ch 26:7
-5. A chief of the tribe of Judah
1Ch 27:18
Possibly ELIAB, the oldest brother of Davi...
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(whose God is he (Jehovah)).
1. One of the interlocutors in the book of Job. [JOB]
He is described as the "son of Baerachel the Buzite."
2. A forefather of Samuel the prophet. 1Sa 1:1
3. In 1Ch 27:18 Elihu "of the brethren of David" is
mentioned as the chief of the tribe of Judah.
4. One of the captains of the thousands of Manasseh,
1Ch 12:2...
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whose God is he. (1.) "The son of Barachel, a Buzite" (Job
32:2), one of Job's friends. When the debate between
Job and his
friends is brought to a close, Elihu for the first
time makes
his appearance, and delivers his opinion on the points
at issue
(Job 32-37).
(2.) The son of Tohu, and grandfather of Elkanah (1
Sam. 1:1).
He is called a...
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("God is Jehovah".)
1. Son of Barachel ("God blesses"); the names
indicating the piety of the family and their separation from
idolatry) the Buzite (Buz being a region of Arabia Deserta,
Jeremiah 25:23, called from Buz son of Nahor, Abraham's
brother), of the kindred of Ram (probably Aram, nephew of
Buz): Job 32:2. He is the main human solve...
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e-li'-hu ('elihu; Eleiou, "He is (my) God," or "my God is
He"):
(1) An ancestor of Samuel (1 Sam 1:1), called Eliel in 1 Ch
6:34 and Eliab in 1 Ch 6:27.
See ELIAB.
(2) Found in 1 Ch 27:18 for Eliab, David's eldest brother (1
Sam 16:6); called "one of the brethren of D."
(3) A Manassite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Ch 12:20).
(4) A Korah...
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