אֶלְיָדָ֑ע
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤃𐤏
Eleyada
Eliada
A proper name meaning 'El has known' or 'God knows,' used for two Israelite individuals and one Aramaean leader in the Hebrew Bible. The name carries both a theological assertion of divine knowledge and a recognition of personal relationship or destiny connected to the deity El. In its biblical contexts, the name signifies that the bearer is known or acknowledged by God, or that God is cognizant of the person or events involved.
1 Kings 11:23 · Word #8
Lexicon H450
| Lemma | אֶלְיָדָע |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤃𐤏 |
| Transliteration | Eleyada |
| Strong's | H450 |
| Definition | A proper name meaning 'El has known' or 'God knows,' used for two Israelite individuals and one Aramaean leader in the Hebrew Bible. The name carries both a theological assertion of divine knowledge and a recognition of personal relationship or destiny connected to the deity El. In its biblical contexts, the name signifies that the bearer is known or acknowledged by God, or that God is cognizant of the person or events involved. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Eliada |
SIBI-P1 Translation H450-01
El has known
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name; theophoric compound noun formed from אֵל + verbal element from ידע. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name is a theophoric compound of אֵל (El) and יָדַע (to know), expressing a verbal idea with El as subject. Rendering it as "El has known" preserves the root meanings and reflects the likely perfect sense embedded in the name form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Eleyada
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: El has known |