Dictionary

Eliam

Easton's Dictionary

God’s people. (1.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah (2 Sam. 11:3). In 1 Chr. 3:5 his name is Ammiel.

(2.) This name also occurs as that of a Gilonite, the son of Ahithophel, and one of David’s thirty warriors (2 Sam. 23:34). perhaps these two were the same person.

Smith's Dictionary

(God’s people.).

Father of Bath-sheba, the wife of David. (11:3) One of David’s “thirty” warriors. (2 Samuel 23:34)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

e-li'-am ('eli'-am, "people's God"?):

(1) Father of Bathsheba (2Sa 11:3); in 1Ch 3:5 called Ammiel.

(2) One of David's "thirty," son of Ahithophel the Gilonite (2Sa 23:34).