Bible Person

Elihu

Meaning: he is my God himself · Male · 1 cross reference

This Elihu entry refers to one of the Manassite captains who join David at Ziklag, not to David's brother or the gatekeeping figure of the same name. He belongs to the tribal leaders whose support strengthens David before the kingdom is fully established. First appears in 1 Chr 12:20.1

AI summary: This Elihu matters because his single cross reference places him among the captains from Manasseh who align themselves with David at a pivotal moment. The entry contributes to the picture of growing support for David from beyond Judah and Benjamin. Taken together, the material presents this Elihu as a Manassite leader in David's expanding coalition.1

Central Figure

Elihu

Meaning: he is my God himself

One of the captains of thousands of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr.