A Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.
Elzabad
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 12:12.
אֶלְזָבָדElzabad
The name means “the dowry of God.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Elzabad Written by AI
Elzabad is mentioned in the list of Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag when he was seeking refuge from King Saul (1 Chronicles 12:12). He is described as one of the mighty men, indicating his strength and skill in battle. The Gadites were known for their bravery and military prowess, and Elzabad's presence among David's supporters demonstrates the loyalty and support he offered to David during his time of exile. The text does not provide any further details about Elzabad's background, his specific role in David's army, or his later life. His inclusion in the list of David's mighty men highlights the diverse group of warriors from various tribes who united under David's leadership and played a significant role in his rise to power as king of Israel.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 12:12
Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.